I think that was specifically chosen because someone replied with something like “come and take it Sammy, I’ll deliberately use my 96GB of DRAM for RCT just to spite you” (maybe it was even on lemmy, not sure anymore)
That might’ve been the joke, Altman’s issue was people having a ton of RAM sitting around doing nothing 99% of the time. Which is technically true and a real example of resource allocation inefficiency, but doesn’t mean we should cede all our RAM to capitalist ghouls.
To be fair, she was playing RCT anyway. That thing runs perfectly with 128MBs on a Premium 2 school computers.
I think that was specifically chosen because someone replied with something like “come and take it Sammy, I’ll deliberately use my 96GB of DRAM for RCT just to spite you” (maybe it was even on lemmy, not sure anymore)
This implies that he wouldn’t have stolen it if she was playing Star Citizen, for example, but we know he still would. He took all 4 DIMMs after all.
Here, I found the comment I was thinking of:
https://lemmy.world/comment/26626638
And here is the “Threads” post the comment has a screenshot of:
https://www.threads.com/@seasonoftheheathen/post/DfJErW8IQ1C
That might’ve been the joke, Altman’s issue was people having a ton of RAM sitting around doing nothing 99% of the time. Which is technically true and a real example of resource allocation inefficiency, but doesn’t mean we should cede all our RAM to capitalist ghouls.