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I’m actually happy about DRAM prices and hope more people share your mindset. This is the only thing that can force developers to start optimizing memory usage
by gldrk 9mo ago
I’m actually happy about DRAM prices and hope more people share your mindset. This is the only thing that can force developers to start optimizing memory usage instead of externalizing the costs onto the poorest users.
- doctorpangloss 9mo agothe #1 computing platform is the phone, 99.99% of users experience no memory pressure on iPhones
- anthk 9mo agoMeanwhile Android rules the rest of the world. And current iOS is not light, ever.
- tyjen 9mo agoI sincerely hope it works out this way instead of pricing out open sourced development. A couple open sourced projects changed their licensing to help mitigate the increased cost burden from skyrocketing hardware costs. It'll be a sad and potentially dangerous day if most people are permanently priced out.