Why are USB flash drives so much slower than SSDs?

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Full question
https://superuser.com/questions/253579/w...

Question links:
[USB flash drives]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USB_flash_d...
[solid-state drives]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solid-state...
[NAND flash memory]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flash_memor...

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