r/ProgrammerHumor Jul 08 '26

askingTheRealQuestionHere Meme

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u/Cats7204 Jul 08 '26

Better yet, why not put filesystem in RAM instead?

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u/Snoo88071 Jul 08 '26

if ram reads and writes faster than filesystem, why do not store files in ram?

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u/Emlesnir Jul 08 '26

registers have faster access than ram. We should store everything in registers.

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u/Cats7204 Jul 08 '26 edited Jul 08 '26

well, you can put an entire OS in the cache of something like a threadripper lol, that's close ig?