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I haven't posted about M1 Macbooks in a while. Feels like I have a whole new cohort of followers who haven't been lectured to. Buy an M1 Macbook Air. It's like the end of history computer.

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Jonathan Blow on Apple's M1 Processor (Faster CPUs don't matter)

Jonathan Blow tells why he thinks Apple's M1 processor won't be impactful.Clipped from a stream recorded on November 30, 2020.Tip me: https://ko-fi.com/blowf...

Daniel

@growing_daniel

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@CarnunMP

If this mental model is correct then the Windows 98 computer my family had when I was a kid would've been just as fast as my M1 This is simply not the case

7:12 PM · Apr 16, 2022Twitter Web App

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And even if it was true, I’d still recommend M1 mba. No laptop has a better keyboard and touchpad, battery life is amazing, and fanless design is the only way to go

Highest

@TechHighest

Apr 17

I own a laptop with a better keyboard and a similar trackpad, It lasts for a day and a half on windows (about 2 days on fedora for comparison), while the 13 inch pro lasts for a day of similar usage (C/Python programming with web usage), though the build quality is worse on...

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