Mastodawn

OpenAI shipped a telemetry system that logs more than the actual work being done. Codex burning through SSDs at a rate of ~640 TB/year – one user hit 37 TB written in 21 days. On a consumer SSD
that’s full drive death in under a year. https://github.com/openai/codex/issues/28224

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Elias Probst

@LukaszOlejnik all this AI bullshit was the hardware vendors' secret plan to boost their sales, now that in recent years most hardware was sufficiently capable for most tasks and didn't need constant upgrading anymore...