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A suspected YouTube interface bug  spikes RAM usage above 7 gigabytes, users report severe lag and frozen tabs — bug might be trapping browsers in an endless layout loop (www.tomshardware.com)
submitted 1 week ago by throws_lemy@reddthat.com to c/technology@lemmy.world
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[–] PabloSexcrowbar@piefed.social 7 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Theoretically, you could do whatever processing you need using the user's CPU and RAM and then send the result back over the Internet. Not saying that's what's happening, of course, but it's not completely ridiculous.

[–] TheRealKuni@piefed.social 10 points 1 week ago

That’s what distributed computing is, after all. Like Folding@Home.

[–] ViatorOmnium@piefed.social 1 points 1 week ago

Does GeForce Now support Chrome or Firefox?