It'd be nice to upgrade at last. I've been waiting years to move past 18TB drives as I need my cold storage solution to have 25+TB drives to handle a main array made of larger than 18TB drives.
We used to have a lot more testing, tear downs, and data quoting to back up statements but everyone seems much happier to make snappy hot takes that are blanket statements. (Not saying this isn't a wide spread change)
I'd say a lot of monitors come with options from the factory that are fine...
The difference is that between professionals who are early adopters and a mature market.
Calibrating has always been niche. Displays do drift but for 90% of people the factory Cal is good enough.
Plus as you can see above, many of us data geeks have drifted away from here to other locations...
I have a pair of 12TB WD Gold drives (big yellow/gold label version) pulled from a TrueNAS server kept in a dehumidified and cool enviroment. They've been spinning peacefully except for system power cycles over the last couple of years. Working currently but I'm rotating in 18TB drives so this...
There's also the entire thing about pirating stls and models when they launched their MakerWorld service.
https://blog.bambulab.com/makerworld-drama/
https://www.reddit.com/r/BambuLab/comments/17eajy6/makerworld_is_full_of_infringing_content_this_has/