Author: Niels de Groot

Almost every office worker knows the pattern. The computer starts the day feeling quick, but by mid-afternoon every click takes a little longer. Spreadsheets hesitate before opening, the browser stutters when you switch tabs, and a simple file save turns into a small coffee break. The hardware has not changed since nine in the morning. What has changed is how much of its memory is still genuinely free. Where the Memory Goes During the Day Every application you open takes a slice of RAM, and many of them never fully give it back. Browsers are the biggest culprits: each tab…

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