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		google234123 on Oct 16, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: What does one look for in a laptop these d... Are usb sticks typically faster and cheaper than SD cards or am I remembering this wrong?

Macha on Oct 16, 2021 [–]

You can get usb sticks that are faster than top end SD cards because you can just put an entire SSD, dram cache and controller included in a usb device, but the average usb stick and average SD card are equally poor

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