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Your brain telling your eyes that the extra money should be worth it? I wrote this in a joking manner, but I do wonder if a double blind study has been conducte
by xpe 3y ago
Your brain telling your eyes that the extra money should be worth it? I wrote this in a joking manner, but I do wonder if a double blind study has been conducted.
Not all UIs are created equally when it comes to visual appeal. That could explain a lot of it. Not to mention the factors you reference, aka antialiasing, smoothing, font rendering, and probably lots more.
- soulbadguy 3y agoThat's a fair point, it might be only a placebo effect. However, the machines i am comparing it with are mainly the dell xps 13 and MSFT surface which are generally in the same price range. Plus i have yet to have bough a macbook for myself, usually those are company issued devices. > Not all UIs are created equally when it comes to visual appeal. That's correct. But here i am not comparing the quality ofthe UI element. I am don't particularly like MACOS design language and prefer windows 11 and ubuntu gnome visual esthetics.