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Originally Posted by j.p.s
I'm pretty sure bad blocks would start to develop during the first month of overwriting the entire device once per day.
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Assuming you' reusing a USB key:
The memory in flash drives is commonly engineered with
multi-level cell (MLC) based memory that is good for around 3,000-5,000 program-erase cycles,
[40] but some flash drives have
single-level cell (SLC) based memory that is good for around 100,000 writes.
From
Wikipedia