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Re:PS5 now costs less than 64GB of DDR5 memory. RAM jumps to... by Barrin92 on Monday November 24, 2025 @06:36PM (#46040705)
>We all had supercomputers in our pockets.

You still do. There is no "AI movement" you need to participate in. You can grab a copy of SICP and a banged up ten year old thinkpad and compute away, your brain will thank you. It's like when people complain that culture is unaffordable because the newest Marvel movie tickets cost 50 bucks, go to the library or standardebooks.org, the entire Western canon is free

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Re:PS5 now costs less than 64GB of DDR5 memory. RAM jumps to... by ManuelKiessling on Tuesday November 25, 2025 @01:30AM (#46042921)
Living on the edge is expensive, and always has been.

Living on the edge from 4 years ago is basically free.

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