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Lexar unveils the world's first SD cards made of 316 stainless steel

2 years ago by schizoidman to c/technology

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MightyCuriosity 35 points 2 years ago

All the comments are fun and games but they could've used aluminium which is way cheaper. It's nothing more than a marketing gimmick.

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Sir_Simon_Spamalot 4 points 2 years ago

Was about to say

  • cheaper
  • lighter
  • non-conductive
  • softer, won't wear the port

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Zeoic 19 points 2 years ago

How is aluminum non-conductive? It's literally used as a lighter and cheaper alternative to copper in wires

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Ilovethebomb 2 points 2 years ago

Aluminium corrodes, and is a relatively soft metal.

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