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dannyw • today at 1:13 PM • 2 replies • view on HN

There’s always going to be consumer products, even if the value proposition is worse.

If there’s a silver lining, I hope it leads to more optimisation, less Electron, and less bloat.

Typed from my 8GB MacBook Neo; which is honestly plenty fast enough. It “feels” like a 16GB windows laptop, even tho of course I know it’s not, but there’s something about optimisation.


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KingOfCoders • today at 1:16 PM

And a 4gb Linux machine.

dgellow • today at 1:18 PM

Lots of more niche products than Apple’s laptop won’t exist for a while due to the price of hardware. At a smaller scale the inflation hardware companies experience is really, really massive