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What's something that seems obvious within your profession, but the general public seems to misunderstand? (lemmy.world)

submitted 5 months ago by WhatsHerBucket@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] weeeeum@lemmy.world 10 points 5 months ago (2 children)

I mean, 90% chance it's because: still using a hard drive, old ass CPU/heat issues+throttling, OS and software bloat.

[–] RaoulDook@lemmy.world 3 points 5 months ago

And they need to download more RAM

[–] 0_0j@lemmy.world 2 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Bloat

[–] CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 5 months ago

I'm on a laptop from before the Mayan apocalypse. Works fine for everything except gaming. It's bloat.