| ▲ | customname 3 hours ago | |
Wait what's a new laptop doing to push the needle exactly? Genuinely curious | ||
| ▲ | SyneRyder 2 hours ago | parent | next [-] | |
It's an 8GB RAM 256GB SSD laptop with a lower spec'd 6-core chip for $599 USD. Seems overhyped to me, PCs have done that for a while, just not as elegantly. Admittedly it probably has far better battery life than a PC, so that's a genuine advantage. | ||
| ▲ | sfink 3 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-] | |
In general, it's kind of the difference between having a sharp axe vs a dull axe. Though in the particular case of the MacBook Neo, I'm not sure whether we're talking about sharper or duller. Depends on the metric you're using, I guess. | ||
| ▲ | rvrs 3 hours ago | parent | prev [-] | |
The Neo is supposed to be the budget version. I think MacOS is a decent computing platform for some engineering and creative endeavors -- if one more college kid gets access to it for cheaper I say it's a positive | ||