AI6YR BenHmm, getting the high-inflation itch to buy stuff, lol. Even though I generally don't buy anything. #inflation
As in "hmm, maybe I should buy that XYZ I have been thinking about for a couple of years because the price keeps going up"
EllenIn Edmonton@ai6yr
There's something to that if an item has been on your list for a while.
There's something to that if an item has been on your list for a while.
me_valentijn@ai6yr
That's your stockpiling instinct getting tickled 😲
That's your stockpiling instinct getting tickled 😲
Jonathan@ai6yr We should all buy hard drives before they replace gold as a publically traded store of value
John@jmcrookston @ai6yr I was just thinking about this yesterday. It's probably just because I'm continuing forward old patterns of use but I wonder what would happen if I couldn't buy disk drives or optical media. It would mean no cold storage.
Imagine a society where all knowledge was on solid state devices that would fade some years after power failure.
I guess redundant SSD raids are fairly safe 😞