alt Hacker NewsTrue, a high-end 386 would have cost upwards of $10k when it first came out, but a MacBook Neo probably beats the pants off a supercomputer from the same era.
True, a high-end 386 would have cost upwards of $10k when it first came out, but a MacBook Neo probably beats the pants off a supercomputer from the same era.
An old Radio Shack ad from 1991 that often makes the rounds is illustrative:
* https://www.trendingbuffalo.com/life/uncle-steves-buffalo/ev...
* https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45161816