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MangoToupetoday at 7:24 AM1 replyview on HN

> I was only using 6GBs of ram.

Insane that this is seen as "better software". I could do basically the same functionality in 2000 with 512mb. I assume this is because everything runs through chrome with dozens more layers of abstraction but


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kasabalitoday at 8:24 AM

More like 128MB.

512MB in 2000 was like HEDT level (though I'm not sure that acronym existed back then)

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