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Cheap Chinese chips could offer way out of RAM price crisis, Apple suggests
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this post was submitted on 04 Jul 2026
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Supply rises to meet demand, driving competition
Except you don't start a dram company overnight...
But you could use it for slower access solid state, and then set that up as virtual memory.
Youd be swapping like crazy but itd be so cheap compared to the same amount of real ram.
I think this might work for many people just browsing the web. Maybe even games
You could also just download more RAM