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balls187
57 days ago
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Apple raises prices of MacBooks, iPads
I guess the days of engineers getting to be so casual about memory footprint and CPU cycles is over.
aenis
57 days ago
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Nope.
1: most of them dont use their own products
2: someone else pays for their laptops
balls187
57 days ago
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1: true. 2: that someone else has to get approval for the cost
aenis
57 days ago
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Fully loaded costs for an engineer where I live are anout 15-25 a month, plus a maybe 2-3k in token consumption. Whether the laptop costs 9k or 6k makes no difference and apple knows this.
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