Plus, with an additional time preparation and consumption of tea\coffee implies, one can charm a person to better believe whatever comes in that forecast. It’s an important lag psychology-wise, that also kinda involves people themselves in the said process, so they have harder times doubting it all.

Same. Also seeing how everything windows or chromium wants the minimum of 8GBs now, doubling that becomes the point of comfort now, and quadrupling it seems like a reasonable go-to if you want guaranteed years of work without upgrades. With how SSDs became mandatory, it won’t take long devs would assume 16 is the new 8, especially if these stats kinda approve that pov.