The new cards are part of Lexar's "Armor" lineup, which already includes ruggedized portable SSDs and other gear designed to withstand harsh conditions. The two new stainless...
  • bluGill@fedia.io
    64·
    2 months ago

    Need to be examined on e case by case basis but plastic often comes out aheadi

    • Deceptichum@quokk.auEnglish
      42·
      2 months ago

      If you penny pinch and don’t want to pay the environmental cost, sure plastic might come out cheaper.

      But when you take into account the triple bottom line, plastic comes out behind.

      • bluGill@fedia.io
        52·
        2 months ago

        Plastic in a landfill is a lot less harmful than co2 in the atmosphere.

          • bluGill@fedia.io
            31·
            2 months ago

            Sure but do you have any proof they are doing that? some places are really good and others really bad. Overall my guess is iron is still worse than plastic but there are exceptions.