I misunderstood what it was that you didn't see the value of. The original point was entirely to avoid scaring newbies who can't tell virtual from physical, wh

I misunderstood what it was that you didn't see the value of. The original point was entirely to avoid scaring newbies who can't tell virtual from physical, while still being liberal with your virtual usage. Haskell with GHC has a great solution: just allocate 1TB up front. A newbie does not need improved tooling, a reworked memory system or any education to realize that this can't possibly be RAM.