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A computer is one of the most elegant tools out there. You get an insane amount of value for your silicon, and anyone could learn to fix them at home with very
by fsckboy 3y ago
A computer is one of the most elegant tools out there. You get an insane amount of value for your silicon, and anyone could learn to fix them at home with very few tools. They were incredible machines.
Apple took everything that is right with computers - standardisation, interchangeability of parts, open access - and deliberately ruined it and hid everything behind a VanMoofy design sensibility. We will be happy to see that business model fail.
- HDThoreaun 3y agoI disagree that computers are elegant machines. They're certainly useful and valuable, but to me elegant implies beauty in simplicity, and computers are absolutely not that.