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> What if that single disk were to be lost?

This was a cost analysis, mostly for those that can't afford B2. You can buy two drives for the cost of a year at Backblaze and have N+1 redundancy.

> You're paying Backblaze to ensure that GB can be accessed in the future

No doubt, which is why I prefaced this with "If you don't need to have your data in the cloud".



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