by Unlicensed userDave Harms
Recently in the CW-Talk Skype chat Mark Goldberg wrote that he uses a RAM drive instead of the SSD for his OBJs. Why? Because compiling means disk writes, and SSDs really do wear out. As Geoff Gasior explains in The SSD Endurance Experiment: They're all dead:
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You're still cheaping out on the SSD so you only have a 240GB model. And while you may be cheap you're also sensible enough to reasonable hours - 40 per week with four weeks holidays. If you're working 60 hours per week on a regular basis you're either a freak of nature or an idiot who doesn't understand you were absent from class when the professor explained the law of diminishing returns. In any case, but feel free to adjust these numbers as you see fit.
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