GreenEngineering3475@lemmy.world to Hardware@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days agoYou can love or hate AI, but it’s killed crappy 8GB versions of pricey PCs and Macsarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up161arrow-down18file-text
arrow-up153arrow-down1external-linkYou can love or hate AI, but it’s killed crappy 8GB versions of pricey PCs and Macsarstechnica.comGreenEngineering3475@lemmy.world to Hardware@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square16fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSynopsisTantilize@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·9 days agoSure! Everything you said is valid. However, power users cringe when others pay 2k for a glorified iPhone on an HDMI port.
minus-squarethe_crotch@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·8 days agoWho tf is paying $2k for a Chromebook? Most of the ones I’ve seen top out at $500
minus-squareSynopsisTantilize@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·8 days agoAsus, Lenovo, Samsung, and HP all sell $1k+ Chromebooks. But I was referring to people spending 2k on a MacBook with 8gb of ram as a glorified Chromebook. Even when insulting Mac users you have to account for the “Apple Tax™”
Sure! Everything you said is valid. However, power users cringe when others pay 2k for a glorified iPhone on an HDMI port.
Who tf is paying $2k for a Chromebook? Most of the ones I’ve seen top out at $500
Asus, Lenovo, Samsung, and HP all sell $1k+ Chromebooks. But I was referring to people spending 2k on a MacBook with 8gb of ram as a glorified Chromebook. Even when insulting Mac users you have to account for the “Apple Tax™”