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		pjmlp 58 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why is the first C++ (m)allocation always 72 KB? Yeah, but that isn't C++ in isolation, thus the tile is incorrect.

appreciatorBus 58 days ago [–]

Article has been updated

> EDIT (March 1, 2026): I updated the title to to clarify that this observation is specific to my environment. The original title may have implied a universal behavior, which isn’t the case. Thanks for the feedback!

pjmlp 58 days ago | [–]

Thanks for the update!

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