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    Paul Graham‏Verified account @paulg 9 Mar 2015

    I'd buy the new MacBook now if I were confident that moving everything wouldn't be a disaster. I wish state didn't live on devices.

    11:00 AM - 9 Mar 2015
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      2. Spencer Schoeben‏ @netspencer 9 Mar 2015
        Replying to @paulg

        @paulg do you use Dropbox or nah?

        2 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
      3. Paul Graham‏Verified account @paulg 9 Mar 2015
        Replying to @netspencer

        @netspencer Of course, but moving a bunch of files is the easy part of getting a new computer.

        1 reply 0 retweets 5 likes
      4. Spencer Schoeben‏ @netspencer 9 Mar 2015
        Replying to @paulg

        @paulg Fair. I completely agree with you on that one. Getting a new computer is a pain. 😁

        0 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
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      2. Sam Altman‏Verified account @sama 9 Mar 2015
        Replying to @paulg

        @paulg the apple migration assistant works really well

        4 replies 2 retweets 21 likes
      3. Karen E. Robinson‏ @kerobinso 9 Mar 2015
        Replying to @sama

        @sama @paulg so does having almost all your files in Dropbox / Goog Drive and a list of software you need to install to be happy.

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      4. Martin Wicke‏ @martin_wicke 9 Mar 2015
        Replying to @kerobinso

        @kerobinso @sama @paulg That's how I worked around 2000, I really appreciate automatic migration now. I just need too much stuff to be happy

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      2. Spike  ⛏ Rundle‏Verified account @flyosity 9 Mar 2015
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        @paulg All my stuff is in Dropbox, I thought everyone did that.

        1 reply 0 retweets 6 likes
      3. Jonathan Libov‏ @libovness 9 Mar 2015
        Replying to @flyosity

        @flyosity @paulg I keep all my files on YouSendIt. Huge mistake on my part.

        0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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      1. Harry Heymann‏ @harryh 9 Mar 2015
        Replying to @paulg

        @paulg Of all people how can you not yet have your entire homedir in Dropbox? It's awesome!

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      1. kijanawoodard‏ @kijanawoodard 9 Mar 2015
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        @paulg important state lives on github. ;-)

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      1. Mehrdad Afshari‏ @MehrdadA 9 Mar 2015
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        @paulg I'd buy the new MacBook now if it were for sale.

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      1. brb dnd bbq‏ @herval 9 Mar 2015
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        @paulg as much as a fanboy that might sound, Time Machine works flawlessly.

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      1. stank aaron‏ @mattmanning 9 Mar 2015
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        @paulg Between Dropbox, Github, and Google services I don't have much state on my devices anymore . . .

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      1. Rob Sobers‏ @rsobers 9 Mar 2015
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        @paulg Ah, mainframes.

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      1. Mid-Atlantic ProTel‏ @MidAtlProTel 9 Mar 2015
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        @paulg I'm anxious to see how it does with heat + no fan. I remember the original macbook and my scorched legs T_T

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      1. no one you follow‏ @m3hr 9 Mar 2015
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        @paulg that's what syncthing is for!

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      1. палачинак‏ @vrshift 9 Mar 2015
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        @paulg I'd buy it too if it didn't require me to carry around wireless headphones that I have to worry about recharging.

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      1. Russell Jurney‏ @rjurney 9 Mar 2015
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        @paulg Time Machine is pretty good. Only takes about a day to recover working state for Java, Ruby, Python, etc.

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      1. Shachar Tal‏ @shachart 9 Mar 2015
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        @paulg moved macs five times already. always worked perfectly.

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      1. Dinesh Shah‏ @dineshshah 20 Mar 2015
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        @paulg Chromebook?

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