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[–] Endymion_Mallorn@kbin.melroy.org 75 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Fortran, all day every day. Because every byte of the 1969 code is there for a reason.

[–] 0x0@lemmy.zip 28 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Maybe RAM prices will bring that mindset back.

I almost hope so. But with the speed of M.2 and other formats, I wonder how much is going to end up being swap space use.