The AI 8 all our Memory Chips!
***Global Memory and Storage Shortage***
"The rapid expansion of artificial-intelligence infrastructure is triggering a global memory chip shortage."
https://restofworld.org/2026/ai-memory-chip-explainer/ #Ate #Eaten

Did you recently rediscover how slow electro-mechanical HDDs are?

Do you now wait eons to compile?

Do you carry around some of the few remaining solid states worth their weight in precious gold?

#MemoryCrisis #RAMshortage
#RAMpocalypse #DISCpocalypse
#LogicalVolume
#AI #DataCenters | #PC #Desktop #Workstation
#QubesOS (4.3 latest) #x230 vs. #Tuxedo / #NovaCustom (#3mdeb) @whonix

Recommendations:
* Kicksecure (RO) for default-mgmt-dvm to protect salt functions like update
* Development of highly isolated templates with tor transport an onion by default
* purge ALL lxqt! (xTerminal works)
* If your wallpaper has someone else's name on it, then
certain somebodies shouldn't have gotten to Dom in the first place
(working theory - Akashic record parasites escape vms to sop up all the SCIF-fs) #WallpaperHulud

AI is dominating the world’s memory chips. That could make phones more expensive

As chipmakers rush to serve AI data centers, consumer electronics are left in short supply.

Rest of World