It adds up. More and more applications are that fat. My system drive is 1 TB, an...

thedufer · on Oct 1, 2014

400 MB costs less than 2 cents. Is it really worth your time and energy to worry about disk space when you could double the space on your machine for $50?

staticfish · on Oct 1, 2014

Space is expensive if you are using an SSD.

scott_karana · on Oct 1, 2014

And what if we're talking about, say, a proprietary SSD, which is replaceable but you lose your warranty?

Apple's Macbook SSD upgrades are quite a bit more expensive than you're positing.