You see what's happening right?

They are preventing you from accessing the means of computing, making you reliant on their services in the future they're building.

At astronomical rents.

https://wccftech.com/western-digital-has-no-more-hdd-capacity-left-out/

Western Digital Has No More HDD Capacity Left, as CEO Reveals Massive AI Deals; Brace Yourself For Price Surges Ahead!

HDD capacity from one of the world's largest manufacturers has started to run dry, according to WD's CEO, as major LTAs have been signed out.

Wccftech
@mttaggart found 3 spindles of dvd-r's the other day, I'm gonna get archiving 😂
@tinmouth Finally my M-Disc writer makes sense
@mttaggart had to go look that up! It's true none of my cd-rw's from the late 90s read anymore.