John Siracusa
speaker
28,145 appearances
45 recordings
1 series
first heard Aug 2024
last heard 3d ago
John Siracusa’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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This tied me over a computer.
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I could use it for seven years easy.
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i am i
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the thing waiting waiting is a compromise when the when i'm not buying stuff i'm not getting fancier faster hardware that is a compromise like i always want to buy at the right time to buy but in the times in between especially the end of it i'm using older slower crappier stuff that is a compromise like there's no there there's no free lunch here you're always taking trade-offs like
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I will be, I mean, if it's not three years, if it's four years, if it's five years, like, I'm fine with that.
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Because that's what I'm forced to do in this situation.
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Like, I think, put it this way, I would be less happy with, like, a mini or something.
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Because I do want something, first of all, I want it to be, you know, faster than any of the Macs that we have.
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Faster than, like, because I do feel like the M5 Max is going to be faster than, you know, this is the other thing.
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People are like, why didn't you just get a laptop at that point?
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My own brother even said to me, you end up buying this computer.
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You could have just bought a laptop like three months ago.
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Yeah, but here's the thing.
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If I was to get the 14-inch version of this, same specs, that's $800 more.
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And if I was to get the 16-inch, it's $1,100 more.
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Obviously, because
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screens and keyboard, like it makes sense that they cost more.
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But there's no way in hell I'm going to pay even $800 extra for a screen, keyboard, and trackpad that I despise.
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Not the screen.
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The screen is good, but like whatever.
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