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by fallingfrog 1482 days ago
For reference (taken from this: https://jcmit.net/memoryprice.htm )

1995: 4 Mb of memory was $129

2002: 256 Mb of memory was $34.19

For those who weren't around, the progress in both memory and CPU terms during the 90's was astonishing. Order of magnitude improvements every 2 years. We have nothing like that rate of progress now.