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Chabsffyesterday at 2:03 PM1 replyview on HN

In the grand scheme of things, we've only had about a quarter century where you needed a *very* specific kind of problem where prosumer hardware wasn't adequate across computer science as a whole.

It's kind of amazing we got that at all for a while.


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djmipstoday at 1:01 AM

If you discard the early days of gigantic expensive computers. I guess it's come full circle after a fashion.