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This article was written in 1994 and its advice seems appropriate. For 1994. In 1993, the SPARCstation ZX had a maximum of 96 MB of memory. So code size was imp
by CalChris 9y ago
This article was written in 1994 and its advice seems appropriate. For 1994. In 1993, the SPARCstation ZX had a maximum of 96 MB of memory. So code size was important back then. My iPhone has 2GB of DRAM now. You can get a 4.19TB EC2 instance [1].
Yeah, this might have been wise in 1994 but this is just spectacularly bad advice now.
[1] https://techcrunch.com/2017/09/14/aws-now-offers-a-virtual-machine-with-over-4tb-of-memory/ https://techcrunch.com/2017/09/14/aws-now-offers-a-virtual-m...