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 Please join our [discord](https://discord.gg/n9dqrRzJ8V)
 
 ### System requirements for Build
-A 64-bit Intel machine running Linux with at least 8GB of RAM. More than 16GB is highly recommended.
+A 64-bit Intel machine running Linux with at least 8GB of RAM. More than 32GB is highly recommended.
 At least 100GB of free disk space.
 You must have Git and Python installed already.
 Most development is done on Ubuntu. Other distros may or may not work; see the Linux instructions for some suggestions.