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Re:SSD will fail at 40k power-on hours (2021) by xyzzy_plugh on Sunday July 10, 2022 @10:56PM (#32051668)
Why would there be submissions? These drives predate HN.
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Re:SSD will fail at 40k power-on hours (2021) by dredmorbius on Monday July 11, 2022 @12:18AM (#32052141)
HN occasionally discusses issues pre-dating itself.
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Re:SSD will fail at 40k power-on hours (2021) by dredmorbius on Monday July 11, 2022 @02:30AM (#32052897)
... and the lifetime (deathtime?) award for the Deathstar only predated HN by a few months:

May 26, 2006: https://www.pcworld.com/article/535838/worst_products_ever.h...

October 9, 2006: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1

Memory would still have been reasonably green.

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