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by EvanAnderson 37 days ago
> ...like efficiently coding in assembly, no longer necessary in today's world.

Assembly is a stretch (albeit a few applications still need it), but otherwise that sentiment (and people who actually believe it) speaks a lot to me about what makes today's PCs slower, more latent, and less enjoyable to use than the machines of the past. Today's world sucks.