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[–] PraiseTheSoup@lemm.ee 7 points 7 months ago (1 children)

The average computer user can get by with 8GB just fine

Hard disagree. The average computer user is idling at 5gb already because the average computer user is stupid.

[–] accideath@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago

Still leaves 3gb for the web browser and the average user isn’t using anything else anyways. And even on chrome that’s quite a few pages.