It’s astonishing how many human miseries can be resolved through forgiveness and radical acceptance. Never forgiving is taking poison to punish someone else—the more you punish the sicker you get.
Storage Short Take #18
This may be a “short take,” but there are a LOT of them in this update. Buckle up, it’s gonna be a ride!
Flash Drives with Fake Capacity
Could your Flash device be lying to you?
Quora Question: Is It Worth Upgrading A SSD From TLC to QLC?
A good Quora question that deserves some attention.
Storage: HDD and SSD Partitioning and I/O Operations
How hard drives and flash drives handle partitioning and I/O
The Napkin Dialogues: Life of a Storage Packet (Walk)
A cartoon flip book that describes how a storage packet works its way from an application to a storage device.
Storage: How Does Flash Memory Avoid Data Loss?
A Quora reader wants to know how Flash memory protects its data. Here is the answer.
Quora Answer: How to Choose A Storage Vendor?
An excellent question on how to compare storage solutions from major vendors, versus new startups.
Learning NVMe: A Program of Study
For those people who are looking to find out information about NVMe (NVM Express), but don’t know where to start, this is a course syllabi that can be used as a “program of study.”
No More (Apple) Kool-Aid For Me, Thanks
I watched the WWDC feeds and paid close attention to the claims that were made by Jobs/Apple and felt that, despite the technological magic that Apple produces, it couldn’t outshine the deep-seated emotional anger that my intelligence was being insulted, blatantly and deliberately. The “reality distortion field” didn’t work for me, not this time.