Just to do web development? I regularly go into swap running everything I need on my laptop. Ideally I'd have VScode, webpack, and jest running continuously. I'd also occasionally need playwright. That's all before I open a chrome tab.

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SoftTalker 7 hours ago | parent [-]

This explains a lot about why the modern web is the way it is.

	▲	thfuran 6 hours ago \| parent [-]
		I do think a lot of software would be much better if all devs were working on hardware that was midrange five years ago and over a flaky WiFi connection.