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Re:DRAM Changed the World by IshKebab on Tuesday October 22, 2024 @08:43PM (#41920364)
Nah the biggest jump in performance by far was SSDs. It was a huge step so software had no chance to "catch up" initially.
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Re:DRAM Changed the World by szundi on Wednesday October 23, 2024 @12:54AM (#41921949)
It's happening, Windows gets slower every year to adapt to SSDs.
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Re:DRAM Changed the World by Gibbon1 on Wednesday October 23, 2024 @03:48AM (#41922785)
tinfoil hat on.

I think Microsoft is making windows slow to prepare people for when they move everything on your computer to their cloud.

tinfoil hat off.

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Re:DRAM Changed the World by anticensor on Friday October 25, 2024 @10:34PM (#41952071)
That's Wirth's law moved to a conspiracy theory level.
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