Comment on The RAM shortage is coming for everything you care about

• Smoogs@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Since you asked: some games or if running heavy processors for simulated projects

  Not everyone just uses their box for writing emails and surfing TikTok.

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  • T156@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Or for things like video editing. Video editors tend to be quite RAM heavy.

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• silverneedle@lemmy.ca ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Absurd stuff in Blender

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  • tehfishman@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    SOMEONE has to render boobies with 30k polygons in 8K, it’s an important foundation of the Internet

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• boonhet@sopuli.xyz ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  To get rid of swap and mount /tmp entirely in RAM

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  • leftzero@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Anyone remember RAMdisks?

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    • A_Random_Idiot@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      remember that ram drive that gigabyte made like 20+ years ago?

      That worked by putting sticks of ram in it, with… i think AA batteries? to maintain the data during power downs?

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• dandylion@lemmy.zip ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  fr. huge war is going on and people worry about playing the latest games on their pcs lol

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• CovertGogurt@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  DCS

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