Can he download stuff like a regular hard drive where you get 256gb of space or is it like a cloud service or something?

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    13 hours ago

    The lack of moving parts also makes SSDs drastically more drop resistant, and just generally less likely to die on you randomly. Not that they can’t, it’s just less common.

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      12 hours ago

      Can confirm, current high end laptop has taken a beating into walls doors and floors, minor body damage with scraped plastic is the only problem. Hardware is surprisingly resilient