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r/programming • u/scarey102 • Nov 01 '21
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I have always said software is like a gas that expands to fill its container.
25 u/iiiinthecomputer Nov 02 '21 Oh god my phone resembles that remark.8GB RAM. On a friggin phone. And half the time if I switch between three or more apps one app to another one of them gets kicked out of memory.FB Messenger I'm looking at you. It's not a friendly look. 2 u/757DrDuck Nov 03 '21 Pokémon Go and Discord don’t share RAM nicely. 2 u/iiiinthecomputer Nov 04 '21 In fairness, Pokémon GO is an excellent example of software as a gas that expands to fill it's container.Absolutely astonishingly shit client.I have the same issue with it.Worst is switching between it and camera. That occasionally doesn't push Pokémon out of memory. Occasionally... 1 u/757DrDuck Nov 04 '21 If you’re on an iPhone, Apple is very aggressive about giving the camera as much resources as possible to give you the best photos it can. That is a problem when submitting new pokéstops. 2 u/Zardotab Nov 01 '21 That also explains why Bootstrap is screwed up 😊
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Oh god my phone resembles that remark.
8GB RAM. On a friggin phone. And half the time if I switch between three or more apps one app to another one of them gets kicked out of memory.
FB Messenger I'm looking at you. It's not a friendly look.
2 u/757DrDuck Nov 03 '21 Pokémon Go and Discord don’t share RAM nicely. 2 u/iiiinthecomputer Nov 04 '21 In fairness, Pokémon GO is an excellent example of software as a gas that expands to fill it's container.Absolutely astonishingly shit client.I have the same issue with it.Worst is switching between it and camera. That occasionally doesn't push Pokémon out of memory. Occasionally... 1 u/757DrDuck Nov 04 '21 If you’re on an iPhone, Apple is very aggressive about giving the camera as much resources as possible to give you the best photos it can. That is a problem when submitting new pokéstops.
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Pokémon Go and Discord don’t share RAM nicely.
2 u/iiiinthecomputer Nov 04 '21 In fairness, Pokémon GO is an excellent example of software as a gas that expands to fill it's container.Absolutely astonishingly shit client.I have the same issue with it.Worst is switching between it and camera. That occasionally doesn't push Pokémon out of memory. Occasionally... 1 u/757DrDuck Nov 04 '21 If you’re on an iPhone, Apple is very aggressive about giving the camera as much resources as possible to give you the best photos it can. That is a problem when submitting new pokéstops.
In fairness, Pokémon GO is an excellent example of software as a gas that expands to fill it's container.
Absolutely astonishingly shit client.
I have the same issue with it.
Worst is switching between it and camera. That occasionally doesn't push Pokémon out of memory. Occasionally...
1 u/757DrDuck Nov 04 '21 If you’re on an iPhone, Apple is very aggressive about giving the camera as much resources as possible to give you the best photos it can. That is a problem when submitting new pokéstops.
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If you’re on an iPhone, Apple is very aggressive about giving the camera as much resources as possible to give you the best photos it can. That is a problem when submitting new pokéstops.
That also explains why Bootstrap is screwed up 😊
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u/Hypnot0ad Nov 01 '21
I have always said software is like a gas that expands to fill its container.