[positivecomment]

Could be useful if you wrote your neural net with Applescript, I guess.

[skj]

I agree. Once we passed the 640k mark it all became an excuse for lazy tool development.

[tgtweak]

Or if you use sap Hana, or Microsoft SQL server, or R, or Oracle, or anything that you pay "per instance" licensing on.

There are many applications where a single addressable memory space are still required/preferred.

Look into "tidalscale" if you want too see the logical extension for this.