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Here's a Windows fun fact (lemmy.world)
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[-] sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works 1 points 4 months ago

Definitely a joke. If you used a thread per pixel, the OS would grind to a halt trying to spawn a million threads to render a typical photo. That's like GBs of RAM worth of thread overhead.

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