Imagine how powerful our programs could be if we were still that conscious of memory allocation.

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MarkFromTheInternet on October 14th, 2020 at 16:25 UTC »

Hardware cheap, programmer expensive.

cowvin2 on October 14th, 2020 at 17:13 UTC »

Embedded systems still need a lot of memory babysitting.

PatsoRedneb on October 14th, 2020 at 17:25 UTC »

Price of 4KB RAM in 1973: $1 560

Price of 16GB RAM in 2019: $70

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