Uncurious3512@lemmy.world to Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 hours agoSeagate's fraudulent hard drives scandal deepens as clues point at Chinese Chia mining farmswww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up180arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldhardware@lemmy.worldhardware@programming.dev
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minus-squarejqubed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·4 hours agoI’m guessing this is nothing to do with the plant that can grow on amusing terra cotta sculptures?
minus-squareHotChickenFeetlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·4 hours agoProof-of-storage based cryptocurrency. The article says when it became non-profitable, the drives were reset so their smart stats would appear new, and sold them as such. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chia_Network
minus-squareshoulderoforion@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·4 hours agoI came here to say. If so this is huge.
I’m guessing this is nothing to do with the plant that can grow on amusing terra cotta sculptures?
Proof-of-storage based cryptocurrency. The article says when it became non-profitable, the drives were reset so their smart stats would appear new, and sold them as such.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chia_Network
I came here to say. If so this is huge.