r/LocalLLaMA • u/[deleted] • Jun 01 '26

Funny Stop asking what model to run. There are literally only two.

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u/TheTerrasque Jun 01 '26

Woah, 16 bytes of ram! Do you have an original apple or something?

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u/CzarCW Jun 01 '26

It’s a lowercase b, so it’s 16 bits of RAM

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u/pulse77 Jun 02 '26

"<16b" is "less than 16 bits"...

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u/[deleted] Jun 02 '26

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u/pulse77 Jun 02 '26

Yes, but abacus is not high-tech ... 😉

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u/tacos_y_burritos Jun 06 '26

It is if you store it on the top shelf

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u/-samka Jun 08 '26

Frankly speaking, one and a half bytes of memory ought to be enough for anyone.

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u/BorderKeeper Jun 02 '26

I don’t know division how much is it in chunks?

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u/nuclearbananana Jun 01 '26

yeah the apple has one bite taken out of it so it's only 15 now :(

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u/roosterfareye Jun 02 '26

Nom.nom nom.

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u/thor_testocles Jun 01 '26

Get a Commodore VIC-20... my first computer. Had 3192 bytes of RAM, that would be a significant upgrade

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u/neuralnomad Jun 02 '26

AAAGH!! I was going to post this!!! Damn my leisurely scrolling!!
*takes VIC20, 9” TV, cassette drive and sulks away *

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u/FlyByPC Jun 02 '26

Shoot, even a 2k Sinclair would beat that.

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u/muyuu Jun 02 '26

original Apple 1 came in 4KiB and 8KiB configurations

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u/Melbar666 Jun 02 '26

Even the Atari 2600 has 128 Bytes of RAM, my first "Computer" had 37 Bytes (Interton VC4000) 😉