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At the time, there were only 3 comments on HN I could find. One of them was certainly questioning the decision: [1] But wmf was right on the money [2]: "Maybe

At the time, there were only 3 comments on HN I could find. One of them was certainly questioning the decision: [1] But wmf was right on the money [2]: "Maybe Apple thinks they can outdo the Cortex". [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=171511 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=171511 [2] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=171879 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=171879

saagarjha 6y ago
I'm amused to see 'wmf commenting today about M1 ;)
- clove 6y ago
  Who is wmf?
  - grzm 6y ago
    https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=wmf https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=wmf
tambourine_man 6y ago
Good find. I was a lot more focused on PPC back then. After Apple switched to Intel, I didn’t really see the reason for PA Semi’s acquisition. The iPhone’s magic was all about the software to me.