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		tencentshill 29 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: MacBook Neo $1700 is a lot for most people, and they don't have their entire jobs on it.

ghost-of-dmr 29 days ago | [–]

My friend in high school got a beefy Power Mac G5 just because his parents could afford it. All he did with it was write essays and browse online.

danesparza 29 days ago | [–]

Ah. Well, I'm a software developer. Better hardware = smoother work experience (generally speaking)

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