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Re:Ask HN: Do you use a Chromebook or Pixelbook as your prim... by keshet on Thursday October 05, 2017 @08:13AM (#15408477)
All flash-based memory devices have a limited number of write/erase cycles. Internal flash memories have more sophisticated strategies to extend memory life but they all rely on having spare memory available. Try not to go past 80% usage.
Re:Ask HN: Do you use a Chromebook or Pixelbook as your prim... by jcun4128 on Thursday October 05, 2017 @09:01AM (#15408770)
Thanks for the tip. Probably should have bought a larger USB 3.0 than 32GB, the Ultra Fits are nice by San Disk checked read/write pretty good (have numbers if needed)