Ann: HGST Renews for 9th Consecutive Year, page-39

I have multiple sources of opinion.
Mark Webb.
thomas Coughlin.
Jim Handy.
Ron Neale.
pHD candidates at Stanford.
all the journalists on Tom's Hardware, Anand tech etc.
many, many, many more company side folks at all the majors (Intel -previously posted several screen shots from convos with Intel VPs, micron, Samsung, apple, SK hynix, western Digital, GF + more)

i just email or message them and ask questions. That's it.

you all should do the same to get a clue. Tell yourselves what you like, fact is they have their ear to the ground and they listen to reality from their own sources not pleasant dreams

Desu is the only 4DS employee to engage as much as he did. I used to ask many questions of David too but started getting receiving radio silence so stopped wasting energy on him - ask David.