Sam Altman's Case Against Your RAM Is Efficient. That's the Problem
mrkn1 · hn · 2026-11-03
Techdirt critiques Sam Altman's remarks against personal computer RAM, arguing that while his case may be efficient, that very efficiency-first logic is the problem—sparking HN debate over centralized cloud computing versus users' local computing rights.
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