“Clearly predatory”: Western Digital sparks panic, anger for age-shaming HDDs

Drives automatically get a "warning" flag if powered on for 3 years.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/06/clearly-predatory-western-digital-sparks-panic-anger-for-age-shaming-hdds/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social