"We don't need backups. It takes too much time to setup all that."

That's fair if you don't need the data either.

No backups, no mercy.

I didn't backup my data on laptop1. Died. Did not backup it on laptop2. Died. So now on my third laptop. But God decided to give mercy and magically let my two old laptops work again. I have too much luck. But I kinda always knew the disks were probably fine