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  1. Comment on On the sad state of Macintosh hardware in ~tech

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    We used to have ~12 die hard Mac users here. I think all but 2 have convert over to Linux (mostly Ubuntu) over the last year or so. Unless they do something pretty amazing I don't think they're...

    We used to have ~12 die hard Mac users here. I think all but 2 have convert over to Linux (mostly Ubuntu) over the last year or so. Unless they do something pretty amazing I don't think they're ever going back.

    Since you can buy a fully loaded Dell XPS (16GB, 4K screen, 512Gb SSD, i7 CPU) for ~$1400 or grab a NUC off the shelf it's kind of hard to convince the bean counters that you need a $2000+ Mac.

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  2. Comment on Sphero spin-off Misty Robotics releases new sensor packed robot dev kit programmable in JavaScript in ~tech

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    I was kind of excited until I hit the price. $1,999 is a bit over my impulse buy limit.

    I was kind of excited until I hit the price. $1,999 is a bit over my impulse buy limit.

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