Western Digital is sold out of hard drives for all of 2026

[spirewalk]

The goal is to push consumers into the cloud completely.

[direwolf20]

So RAM isn't the only component that goes into these AI data centers?

[naikrovek]

well given that this started after the RAM shortage, this feels more like surveillance-related activities, to me.

but that's much more of a gut feeling than anything i have evidence to support.

[samueldamon]

discussion in yesterday's thread: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47045459

[linolevan]

oops! missed that