"but once you want to start doing any sort of media work, like editing photos, video, etc" Its interesting how slowly use cases change and how slowly software

"but once you want to start doing any sort of media work, like editing photos, video, etc" Its interesting how slowly use cases change and how slowly software changes, but how fast hardware increases. In the 90s I would have really been lucky to have 4 gigs to do those tasks you list.