Mustachius_Grumpius@thelemmy.club to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agoDiscord's PC system resource-hogging days are numbered-- a new 'Game Mode' is coming to reduce CPU and GPU usage while gamingwww.techradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square43linkfedilinkarrow-up172arrow-down117
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minus-squarestoy@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36·8 days agoThis is actually what pisses me off with modern tech, we have soo much computing power that we have forgotten to properly optimize. What used to be a software problem, writing code efficiently has turned into a hardware problem, with only one solution: Throw more computing power at it.
minus-squareschipelblorp@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·8 days agoDevelopers slowly realizing that RAM and CPU cycles aren’t forever getting cheaper.
minus-squareI Cast Fist@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·7 days agoJust buy more RAM, bro! RAM prices skyrocket 1000% Just sell your house to buy more RAM, bro!
minus-squareSharkAttak@kbin.melroy.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up4·8 days agoThe SUVs of software, basically.
This is actually what pisses me off with modern tech, we have soo much computing power that we have forgotten to properly optimize.
What used to be a software problem, writing code efficiently has turned into a hardware problem, with only one solution:
Throw more computing power at it.
Developers slowly realizing that RAM and CPU cycles aren’t forever getting cheaper.
Just buy more RAM, bro!
Just sell your house to buy more RAM, bro!
The SUVs of software, basically.
wirths law (I think?) in effect