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scuff3dtoday at 4:18 AM2 repliesview on HN

"Of course, it's not that it cannot do all the work, but considering user experience and those hardware limitations, the experience, I think, differs significantly from mainstream products..."

I worked in retail for a decade, a lot of that was selling computers. The vast majority of what people buy computers for could be done a toaster. You don't exactly need top end specs to browse the internet, reply to emails, and write the occasional document.


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red-iron-pinetoday at 2:03 PM

the average user could probably do most of their computing on a $150 cell phone and a raspberry pi 4.

gaming is a different beast, but there are xboxes, ps5s, steam boxen, etc.

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vrightertoday at 4:19 AM

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