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John Siracusa

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
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Accidental Tech Podcast
681: The Price of Your Nightmares

Well, the M1's also, again, it's a five-year-old chip.

Accidental Tech Podcast
681: The Price of Your Nightmares

Several processes all, what is it, seven nanometer?

Accidental Tech Podcast
681: The Price of Your Nightmares

I forget.

Accidental Tech Podcast
681: The Price of Your Nightmares

Chromebooks don't cost $600.

Accidental Tech Podcast
681: The Price of Your Nightmares

Integration with Google's classroom craft.

Accidental Tech Podcast
681: The Price of Your Nightmares

And Apple โ€“ to be fair, Apple is not mentioning education in the marketing for this product anywhere that I've seen.

Accidental Tech Podcast
681: The Price of Your Nightmares

Like they have education pricing for all their computers like just because they mentioned it's $500 to education like โ€“

Accidental Tech Podcast
681: The Price of Your Nightmares

Their videos are not like, we see children, every child will have one of these.

Accidental Tech Podcast
681: The Price of Your Nightmares

No, they're just trying to sell it to consumers.

Accidental Tech Podcast
681: The Price of Your Nightmares

Well, 5C would like to raise its hand.

Accidental Tech Podcast
681: The Price of Your Nightmares

It wasn't just a 5 with a plastic case, but the plastic case is the whole phone.

Accidental Tech Podcast
681: The Price of Your Nightmares

Like it really was a significant redesign for a cheaper phone.

Accidental Tech Podcast
681: The Price of Your Nightmares

That is not quite as mainstream a product.

Accidental Tech Podcast
681: The Price of Your Nightmares

Like as a lot of... Jason has been pointing this out.

Accidental Tech Podcast
681: The Price of Your Nightmares

Like the Mac Mini had previously held the crown for the cheapest Mac in terms of absolute dollar numbers, not adjusted for inflation that Apple has ever sold.

Accidental Tech Podcast
681: The Price of Your Nightmares

But the Mac Mini, if you buy it, you can't actually use it.

Accidental Tech Podcast
681: The Price of Your Nightmares

You have to buy... It doesn't even come with a mouse and a keyboard, let alone a screen.

Accidental Tech Podcast
681: The Price of Your Nightmares

Like it is not a complete system.

Accidental Tech Podcast
681: The Price of Your Nightmares

So even though the Mac Mini was the champ, I think it was like...

Accidental Tech Podcast
681: The Price of Your Nightmares

Yes, why not?