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Given the following post, respond as if you're commenting on Reddit:
human
ELI5: Why does some electronic equipment (smart tv’s, consoles, computers etc) respond so slowly when they are first turned on?
gpt
They have a lot of things to load into memory and process (startup processes, kernal modules, etc)

Think of it like eating breakfast. It takes a while to get to the eating part because you have stuff to do prior like cooking, getting the dishes, bringing them to the table, etc.