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Seriously, weekly I restart the laptop to clear out the cache and ram and whatnot and from restart to launch then opening chrome it's like a hot minute tops. Meanwhile back on my old hdd laptop a restart was a 10-15 min affair.

Moore's Law!

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[–] KnilAdlez@hexbear.net 23 points 1 day ago (2 children)

But the tortoise won the race

[–] SorosFootSoldier@hexbear.net 14 points 1 day ago (1 children)
[–] casskaydee@hexbear.net 19 points 1 day ago

Lol this seriously confused me, I read it like 3 times cause I kept missing how your HDD came out on top in the situation

[–] theturtlemoves@hexbear.net 2 points 1 day ago

HDDs usually last longer than SSDs. If maintained carefully, they can last over a decade.