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by xyzzy21 1513 days ago
As someone who lived through "64K should be plenty" and often used computers with little more than 4K RAM, I absolutely agree. This is one of the major "bloatware" features of modern computers which could extend Moore's Law a decade or more with mere software changes.
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you may like what Niklaus Wirth argued 1995 https://people.inf.ethz.ch/wirth/Articles/LeanSoftware.pdf