alt Hacker NewsThis isn't for anyone to use for 6 to 8 years.
This is for people who want the cheapest MacBook possible, with the edu discount it's only 499$.
You drop it being silly, cool that's only 500$.
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NoLinkToMe • yesterday at 2:57 PM
> This isn't for anyone to use for 6 to 8 years.
Why not? I would.
hypfer • yesterday at 2:52 PM
Uhm but you do realize that $500 is actually a lot of money for people that aren't living in SF and hop between startups every second tuesday, right?
There is no "only". It's $500.
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The thing is you could use it for 6 to 8 years if all your doing is editing documents and other tasks like that. No one is buying this to play games on or code massive AI powered applications, it's literally the "Well I need a computer sometimes may as well get the one that matches my phone"