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[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 8 months ago (1 children)

For a fun comparison, a reasonable 1TB USB Stick costs slightly less than 1TB of AWS egress.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

For a serious comparison, I'm not sure I'd call that "reasonable". A lot of use cases would very quickly exceed that drive's wear levelling and render it unusable.