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submitted 11 months ago by throws_lemy@lemmy.nz to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] PM_Your_Nudes_Please@lemmy.world 5 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

Yeah, lots of newbies fall victim to this. Nobody wants to believe hard drives fail, until their hard drive is dead and they’ve lost all their data.

I believe there’s a saying along the lines of “nobody wants to build earthquake-proof houses before the first earthquake.”