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The RAM shortage is coming for everything you care about (www.theverge.com)
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[–] huquad@lemmy.ml 36 points 19 hours ago (2 children)

Back in my day, we downloaded ram. 8GB at a time.

[–] alekwithak@lemmy.world 4 points 2 hours ago (1 children)

I believe that's the plan for the future, too. Conglomo A owns all the RAM, but we can rent access.

[–] huquad@lemmy.ml 4 points 2 hours ago (1 children)

I hate that this is the plan. Time to burn it all down

[–] jali67@lemmy.zip 3 points 1 hour ago

Exactly. No loyalty to this system. The only solution is to destroy it.

[–] nutsack@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 16 hours ago (1 children)

I downloaded a gallon of cum and my parents got really mad

[–] Sturgist@lemmy.ca 5 points 7 hours ago

Kids these days don't know the pain of LimeWire