Apple's most affordable MacBook ever appears to be a resounding hit with customers, based on comments shared by CEO Tim Cook this week. On an earnings call on Thursday, Cook said that customer response to the MacBook Neo has been "off the charts" since the laptop was unveiled in March. "We could not be happier with how things are going at the moment," he said.
Why? Were we incapable of using computers 10-14 years ago when 2-8gb were standard? 16 gigabyte computer to log into email, instagram, and facebook. Give me a break.
LOL web browsing and videos are both very different than they were 10 years ago, for the aforementioned reasons. I didn’t say anything about what “should” happen, this is just reality.
Why? Were we incapable of using computers 10-14 years ago when 2-8gb were standard? 16 gigabyte computer to log into email, instagram, and facebook. Give me a break.
LOL are you serious?
I dunno about you but I’m not running a 10+ year old OS, nor 10+ year old software. You may not have noticed but times have changed…
My 20-service docker stack runs OK on 2GB machine.
Yeah, now every “desktop app” is a shitty website that bundles its own copy of chromium. Progress!
2016: most people just do some web browsing, videos, and documents.
2026: most people just do some web browsing, videos, and documents
But I like your take. You’re right. Software should linearly get bloated and slower as a function based on time.
LOL web browsing and videos are both very different than they were 10 years ago, for the aforementioned reasons. I didn’t say anything about what “should” happen, this is just reality.