Maven (famous)@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.ml · 2年前A quick guide to computer componentslemmy.worldimagemessage-square98fedilinkarrow-up11.24Karrow-down126
arrow-up11.21Karrow-down1imageA quick guide to computer componentslemmy.worldMaven (famous)@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.ml · 2年前message-square98fedilink
minus-squarex4740N@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34·2年前Ram is closest to human short term memory Our minds dump its contents to permanent memory when we sleep
minus-squaredumpsterlid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·2年前My ram just dumps its contents to whatever it feels like whenever it fancies like a rogue waste disposal truck that goes around neighborhoods collecting trash and then just delivering it to other random homes.
minus-squareMonkderZweite@feddit.chlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2年前But we have multiple working memories with different saving times.
minus-squareareyouevenreal@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2年前Have you heard of CPU and GPU caches and registers? Even the storage in a PC has cache(s).
Ram is closest to human short term memory
Our minds dump its contents to permanent memory when we sleep
My ram just dumps its contents to whatever it feels like whenever it fancies like a rogue waste disposal truck that goes around neighborhoods collecting trash and then just delivering it to other random homes.
But we have multiple working memories with different saving times.
Have you heard of CPU and GPU caches and registers? Even the storage in a PC has cache(s).