Do you think my 15 year old laptop will explode if I try to stream on nostr.
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Only way to know is to try it.
Exploding is very improbable, but being too slow or simply crashing might happen.
only one way to find out
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Rather opposite - _implode_. Which is basically same. 😆
Seriously, difficult to say (unless you give more details), but likely you'd be better off getting something more modern but not necessary top notch. Best to compare with someone who does similar stuff.
I have 10 years old one but with SSD and running Linux. It does make difference.
Yes
How much RAM you workin with?