The Web Dropbox kills off unlimited storage offer in response to crypto-related abuses Unlimited is now limited By Rob Thubron, August 25, 2023, 11:40 AM 9 comments
The Web Hardware Chia miners are trying to sell potentially degraded plotting drives Chia miners sow the seeds of discontent in the used hardware market, list degraded SSDs as "new" By Jimmy Pezzone, September 5, 2021, 6:06 AM 22 comments
Tech Culture The Web Backblaze will now let Chia miners store and farm plots in the cloud $5/mo gives access to 1TB of space on Backblaze's B2 cloud platform By Humza Aamir, June 11, 2021, 11:20 AM 12 comments
Hardware Industry Seagate and Western Digital increase HDD production as Chia sends sales skyrocketing Despite the crypto's falling price By Rob Thubron, June 10, 2021, 6:55 AM 14 comments
Hardware Sabrent Plotripper SSDs are designed for Chia farmers, feature up to insane 54,000 TBW endurance If you want to make sure your SSD doesn't die on you while plotting... By Joao Silva, May 31, 2021, 4:31 PM 13 comments
Hardware Tech Culture Chia farming can reportedly ruin a 512GB SSD in 40 days Not very green By Rob Thubron, May 11, 2021, 6:10 AM 44 comments
Hardware TeamGroup builds "ultra-durable" NVMe SSDs designed for Chia mining "The most powerful tool for the new crypto craze" By Rob Thubron, May 5, 2021, 11:05 AM 7 comments
Hardware Tech Culture Chia crypto mining spurs 500% jump in Adata SSD sales, warranty warning from Galax Is another PC component about to experience shortages? By Rob Thubron, April 29, 2021, 5:16 AM 39 comments