Cool, cool cool cool. Nothing dystopian about that at all.

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      Depending on your media that may not really destroy the data. SSDs do wear leveling and it might just write new blocks and reuse the old ones later.

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        So, what you’re saying is, to truly delete data from an ssd you need to do manual wear leveling with a belt sender.