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Parkinson's Law of Data: "Data expands to fill the space available for storage" Most frequent use: Justifying quotas on NAS/SAN devices. People retain more stu

Parkinson's Law of Data: "Data expands to fill the space available for storage" Most frequent use: Justifying quotas on NAS/SAN devices. People retain more stuff when they think a shared drive has 500GB free than they do when they see 2TB free.

dodoc 6y ago
I like to refer to Parkinson’s law as Boyle’s law for our behavior, too
mmsimanga 6y ago
Interesting that means people don't read the unit of measurement, just the number 500>2.