First it was RAM. Now it the hard drives. Is nothing sacred? The AI data center boom has transformed once cheap solid state drives SSDs and hard drives HDDs into luxury items. Were now living in a world where adding a terabyte to your PC and buying a new backup drive are no longer casual decisions. You probably know about RAMageddon , but the storage hit hasnt been talked about as much. A 2TB SSD that sold for around $120 to $200 last year can now approach or pass $400, depending on the model....
