Pitching a machine with 8GB of ram and 256GB drive for development is just not serious. We are not 2006. We need at least double that for "don't make me think o

Pitching a machine with 8GB of ram and 256GB drive for development is just not serious. We are not 2006. We need at least double that for "don't make me think or slow me down" comfortable workflow. A modern development requires too much open virtual machines, browser windows, ide's and build-chains to be able to fit into 8GB.