• shalafi@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    I don’t believe this meme for a second.

    Wikipedia:

    The production of single-core desktop processors ended in 2013 with the Celeron G440, G460, G465 & G470.

    Those are so weak it’s not even funny.

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      13 hours ago

      Imagine that computing environments existed and thrived before gigabytes and gigahertz.

      I have done significant work on a machine with a single 8MHz core and 8Mbytes of RAM that I shared with several people.

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      2 days ago

      Intel still makes Celerons that are probably just slightly faster than these