<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@masek" class="u-url mention">@<span>masek</span></a></span> Agreed!</p>

<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@sbrunthaler" class="u-url mention">@<span>sbrunthaler</span></a></span> I&#39;m sure we have the same issues today, we just don&#39;t recognize it. After all, science is still very much broken into tribes and allegiances and mindsets and &quot;schools of thought&quot;…</p>

<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@sbrunthaler" class="u-url mention">@<span>sbrunthaler</span></a></span> Not only US. (-:</p>

<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@whitequark" class="u-url mention">@<span>whitequark</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@mcc" class="u-url mention">@<span>mcc</span></a></span> <br />Nvme works for me (solidgium/Intel drive)<br /><a href="https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/linux-find-nvme-ssd-temperature-using-command-line/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cyberciti.biz/faq/linux-find-n</span><span class="invisible">vme-ssd-temperature-using-command-line/</span></a></p>

<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@whitequark" class="u-url mention">@<span>whitequark</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://chaos.social/@gsuberland" class="u-url mention">@<span>gsuberland</span></a></span> oddly, ubuntu does NOT recommend smartmontools when you type smartctl!</p><p>Apparently my current m.2 hd is at 32 celsius when nothing in particular is happening. I guess I&#39;ll see how it runs after I install the new one!</p>

<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@mcc" class="u-url mention">@<span>mcc</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://chaos.social/@gsuberland" class="u-url mention">@<span>gsuberland</span></a></span> smartctl, usually</p>

<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://chaos.social/@gsuberland" class="u-url mention">@<span>gsuberland</span></a></span> uh… now? the current one?</p><p>…how would i get that information in linux?</p>

<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@mcc" class="u-url mention">@<span>mcc</span></a></span> almost all laptops have an inbuilt thermal pad for the M.2.</p><p>what temperature it reporting? M.2 drives tend to run pretty hot anyway (by design).</p>

<p>I only want to open up the laptop once. Trying to decide if I should</p><p>(a) just open it and assume there&#39;s already a heatstrip</p><p>(b) I poke around and there&#39;s lots of weird blue polymer strips that seem to do the same thing? It wouldn&#39;t be that expensive to just buy one and have it around if it turns out there&#39;s not one in there already…</p><p><a href="https://www.amazon.ca/s?k=m.2+thermal+pad&amp;crid=2UQ8R3U74NIPB&amp;sprefix=m+2+thermal+pad%2Caps%2C92&amp;ref=nb_sb_noss_2" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">amazon.ca/s?k=m.2+thermal+pad&amp;</span><span class="invisible">crid=2UQ8R3U74NIPB&amp;sprefix=m+2+thermal+pad%2Caps%2C92&amp;ref=nb_sb_noss_2</span></a></p><p>(c) set the computer preemptively on fire, so that the hard drive can&#39;t be the one to overheat it</p><p>(2/2)</p>