saw this on thursday, it was everything i loved about my childhood. power rangers + independence day + neon genesis evangelion.
cheesy, funny, suspenseful, and awesome.
If your ssd has good wear leveling, then your drive should just go from usable to flat out dead.
If your ssd has bad wear leveling or no wear leveling at all, then what you are talking may occur if the firmware is such that it can adjust its total capacity that it announces to your computer.
Your assumption that coding involves sitting in a cube by yourself all day is completely wrong. I've been a software engineer for 5 years now and I would say 60% of the work you do will not involve coding at all, but rather working with your teammates and creative discussions involving the...
sequential read - loading a large file from your ssd.
sequential write - transferring a large file onto your ssd.
random read - loading many small files from your ssd that may not all be stored together.
random write - transferring many small files onto your ssd that may not all be stored...
i loved source code, easily top 5 movies of all time in my book. it was concise, smart, and had some mind blowing surprises. this was what inception should have been.
As someone who has worked on usb controller firmware for flash drives, I can tell you your method would not work for determining the capacity of the drive if the firmware were written correctly to fake the capacity.
TRIM might not necessarily cause the SSD to perform an erase operation on the data being trimmed, so the answer is no. Depending on the firmware algorithms on the SSD even writing pseudo random patterns across the drive may not result in all of the data being wiped.
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