YourAvgMortal

You are correct! And moreover, fragmentation was bad on HDDs because they are good at reading sequential data, so fragmentation limited performance by making reads more random. However, SSDs are the opposite and are more performant on random reads, so fragmentation actually benefits them! (some of the time)

Plastics may be invading our lives now, but her time wasn’t without pollutants like lead or asbestos. We should try to be healthy despite the pollution

I love the phrase “your average Joe”, but it doesn’t translate very well, or I couldn’t think of a translation quickly enough (English isn’t my first language), so when I was talking with my friends one day, I translated it as “your average mortal”, and I liked it

National security is probably a real danger, similar to how TP-Link products are unusually insecure; but the real motivation is fossil powered brands feeling threatened by cheap competition

Pay attention to your sleep cycle, so you don’t wake up in the middle of deep sleep. And as others have said, wake up early the day before so it’s easier to fall asleep

They thrive now, but they will never forget the Wii U

They probably got a few tax breaks from it

And you will need it in 5-10 years if/when you have a display and accessory that requires it. I doubt anyone will need the new cable anytime soon

Elon will swear that it will continue to report crashes even though they don’t have to. And will proceed to not report anything.

And where was it?

Cat.

My elementary school once brought exchange students from Australia. They did short presentations about their culture, and spent the rest of the month in the library with a teacher that came with them. They never really talked with us or anything.