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[–] tal@lemmy.today 17 points 9 months ago (4 children)

Prices rarely, if ever, go down in a meaningful degree.

Prices on memory have virtually always gone down, and at a rapid pace.

https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/historical-cost-of-computer-memory-and-storage

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[–] eskuero@lemmy.fromshado.ws 2 points 9 months ago (2 children)

people say go back in time to pick the correct lotto number

I say go back in time and sell my 8TB disk for 80 billion

[–] Goodlucksil@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Well, no. Computers until recently (2000s or so) were incompatible with modern protocols required for that much memory.

[–] eskuero@lemmy.fromshado.ws 1 points 9 months ago

Bring back my computer as well

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