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You don't need an Apple Mac laptop–everything you need is in a Google Chromebook
- stephenr 8y agoThis is surely a paid piece 'sponsored' by Google?
- randyzwitch 8y agoNetbooks are the next big thing! Oh wait, we already tried that...
- randyzwitch 8y agoAssuming you don't need to compile software
- mikece 8y agoI keep expecting Microsoft to announce a web-based IDE (based on their work with VS Code) that makes use of their Visual Studio Team Services code repository work and extensive set of CI/CD tools to enable "compiling in the browser" a real thing. They've already got a lightweight version of this going with Azure Functions which you can edit (with Intellisense, I belive) and commit right in the browser.
- williamstein 8y agoCrostini. The latest (bleeding edge) version of ChromeOS supports (with a GUI) running almost any Linux software, including Visual Studio Code, Android Studio, etc. It's fantastic, supported, and does not require an insecure switch to "dev mode" or anything.
- txsh 8y agoYou don’t need a car. You can just walk everywhere.
- CASHforGOLD 8y agoIf I only had to use Slack, Spotify and Gmail, yeah, I might use a Chromebook too. Must be a student.
- Paraesthetic 8y agoBut ewww chrome though.