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2020-03-19, 13:56

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Originally Posted by kscherer View Post
I will never buy any productivity device that requires internet connectivity. A "computer" that cannot be used without the internet is just dumb.
This is one of the areas where Apple's business interests (sell pricey, capable hardware) align with mine: get hardware so capable it can work independently. It also aligns well with their privacy marketing.

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Originally Posted by kscherer View Post
Also, I think a lot of people buy these things because they are shiny and new, not because they are ever actually going to use them. I sell a lot of MacBooks to people who bought an iPad thinking it would replace their Mac, but it never really could.
Yeah. Could be a generational thing, too. Gen Z basically grows up with touch UI.
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