What I loved about those days is people actually optimizing their software to use least RAM possible. Now it’s like oh you got 32GB? Ok I’ll use 16GB

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Yes, now the complexity reduction is prioritized, not the resource usage optimization. Understandable, but still sucks. Even IOT things are moving toward that, oh boy! πŸΆπŸΎπŸ˜‚

Look at the size of Damus vs Twitter!

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DEVICEHIGH = ramdrive.sys / E 2048

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I’m old enough to remember when RAM was calculated in kilobytes.

And the HDD was a cassette deck