GreenEngineering3475@lemmy.world to Hardware@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoYou can love or hate AI, but it’s killed crappy 8GB versions of pricey PCs and Macsarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up159arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up152arrow-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 · 4 months agomessage-square16fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSynopsisTantilize@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 months 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-up1·4 months agoWho tf is paying $2k for a Chromebook? Most of the ones I’ve seen top out at $500
minus-squareSynopsisTantilize@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 months 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™”