I just looked up that passage.
It says 3 MB of "hot" RAM from "the Hitachi".
Isn't "Hitachi" synonymous with a certain kind of toy for grown-ups these days?
Those surely have 3 MB of RAM nowadays. And it would be "hot" RAM for sure.
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Re-reading "Neuromancer" and I'm struck how the protagonist wanting to get out of debt by selling 3MB of RAM went from being laughably dated to seeming actually plausible within recent months