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LisPiApparently <a class="hashtag" href="https://udongein.xyz/tag/consumergrade" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#consumergrade</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://udongein.xyz/tag/ssds" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SSDs</a> do not actually do anything to make their volatile write-cache safe.<br><br>What kind of asshole decided this was a good idea? Fucking infrastructural privilege assumptions.<br><br>As it turns out, yes, a *lot* of consumergrade SSDs will lose flushed data on a power outage.<br><br>So that means unless one has the privilege to be able to afford a UPS or enterprise SSDs, one otherwise has to disable the cache (promptly getting rid of most of the performance).<br><br>Hardware designers, much like software designers, should be required to live in underprivileged shitholes before releasing anything intended for wide public use.<br><br><a class="hashtag" href="https://udongein.xyz/tag/ssd" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SSD</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://udongein.xyz/tag/infrastructuralprivilege" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#InfrastructuralPrivilege</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://udongein.xyz/tag/privilege" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Privilege</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://udongein.xyz/tag/design" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Design</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://udongein.xyz/tag/designfail" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DesignFail</a>