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These days with Apple Silicon, RAM is a part of the SoC. It's not even soldered on, it's a part of the chip. Although TBF, they also offer insane memory bandwid
by woadwarrior01 3y ago
These days with Apple Silicon, RAM is a part of the SoC. It's not even soldered on, it's a part of the chip. Although TBF, they also offer insane memory bandwidths.
- cqqxo4zV46cp 3y agoYes it’s almost like we got some benefit from iterating on these aspects of hardware design, as opposed to the typical HN grump characterisation of unbridled evil whenever a laptop isn’t exactly like how they were in 2006.
- DaSHacka 3y agoI don't think it should be too hard to see why a community of hackers take issue with laptops becoming harder to repair and upgrade, considering they're typically the target demographic for such features. Especially when the result is trading almost all forms of autonomy over their devices for marginal increases in RAM speed...