What the fuck is a US ton…

Yeah, most people can probably be totally okay with 16GB (~150€ new, 50€ ddr4 used) too!

We seem to have forgotten that RAM has always been ludicrously expensive, except for a little while a couple of years ago.

And ASML making the lithography machines for basically everyone… You can’t just “make more” ram without scaling ASML too.

Yeah, even pathfinding is “AI” but people associate it only with slop these days.

Like some Dunning Kruger effect sweeping the world.

A bit different over here in the EU I guess, but similar too; got my apartment almost paid off, social security is guaranteed, retirement will be like 1k€/m in like 9 years…

Hopefully RAM prices will have fallen by then 😁, or maybe we old C/C++ devs will be the new COBOL guys…

How many games nowadays are available on a physical medium? Why would this be important?

Hey are you me?!

Yeah I wonder how low I will go for a job, it’s not bright exactly…