You could buy something much better for $500 new. Something for $1000 bought a decade ago would be much better. Getting something used you could get way way l

You could buy something much better for $500 new. Something for $1000 bought a decade ago would be much better. Getting something used you could get way way lower than that. I'm aware that I am privileged (barely a tiny fraction of $20k a month though, and wouldn't buy a macbook even if I thought it was worth the money)