From: tnp@invalid.invalid   
      
   On 26/12/2025 18:12, Charlie Gibbs wrote:   
      
   >   
   > In three words: Abundance justifies waste.   
   >   
   Sort of. At any given point you are optimising for *something*.   
      
   What that something is, depends usually on how much stuff costs.   
      
   RAM on the desktop is relatively cheap. CPU cycles may not be   
      
   --   
   "Anyone who believes that the laws of physics are mere social   
   conventions is invited to try transgressing those conventions from the   
   windows of my apartment. (I live on the twenty-first floor.) "   
      
   Alan Sokal   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)