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muskrat's data eng expert's hard drive overheats while processing 60k rows (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
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[–] 1984 39 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

I bet a million bucks the harddrive didnt "overheat".

Its just someone who doesnt know anything about computer hardware.

Its like me saying my car overheated if there is smoke coming out of it. I know nothing about cars.

[–] fox2263@lemmy.world 12 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I’ve found a lot of people call the computer itself the “hard drive”.

[–] nickwitha_k@lemmy.sdf.org 4 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

~~Yeah... That's what I think the idiot is likely doing.~~ Anyone doing so has no fucking business touching code.

Just read that the fuckstick is copying government data onto an external.