themachinestops@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 day agoHard drive prices have surged by an average of 46% since September — iconic 24TB Seagate BarraCuda now $500 as AI claims another victimwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square121fedilinkarrow-up1609arrow-down110file-text
arrow-up1599arrow-down1external-linkHard drive prices have surged by an average of 46% since September — iconic 24TB Seagate BarraCuda now $500 as AI claims another victimwww.tomshardware.comthemachinestops@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 day agomessage-square121fedilinkfile-text
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minus-squaremonkeyslikebananas2@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30·21 hours agoPhew! I just bought three 16TB drives a couple of months ago for my jellyfin setup. Selling them for $5000 each if anyone is interested.
minus-squareSuspciousCarrot78@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·edit-212 hours agoDo we dare ask why you need 48TB to store media, or do we slowly back out of the room, avoiding eye contact?
minus-squareMrScottyTay@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·9 hours agoRedundancy and high quality backups maybe? Some people have hoarded a lot of media over how many years, doesn’t seem too far fetched to me.
minus-squareSuspciousCarrot78@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 hours agoYou had me at horded. You. Had. Me. At. Horded.
Phew! I just bought three 16TB drives a couple of months ago for my jellyfin setup.
Selling them for $5000 each if anyone is interested.
Do we dare ask why you need 48TB to store media, or do we slowly back out of the room, avoiding eye contact?
Redundancy and high quality backups maybe? Some people have hoarded a lot of media over how many years, doesn’t seem too far fetched to me.
You had me at horded.
You. Had. Me. At. Horded.