git [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 2 months agoRAM kits are now sold with one fake RAM stick alongside a real one to create a performance illusion — 1+1 'value pack' offers desperate psychological relief as the memory shortage worsenswww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square18linkfedilinkarrow-up179arrow-down10
arrow-up179arrow-down1external-linkRAM kits are now sold with one fake RAM stick alongside a real one to create a performance illusion — 1+1 'value pack' offers desperate psychological relief as the memory shortage worsenswww.tomshardware.comgit [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square18linkfedilink
minus-squareCommie_Chameleon [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoDecoy sticks to protect against RAM predators has been standard for years at this point. I don’t know why everyone’s freaking out about it just now.
Decoy sticks to protect against RAM predators has been standard for years at this point. I don’t know why everyone’s freaking out about it just now.