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I have never gotten this mindset. A macbook is meant to be used, no matter what you paid for it. It's not some piece of jewelry you have to do touch with velvet
by rowanG077 3y ago
I have never gotten this mindset. A macbook is meant to be used, no matter what you paid for it. It's not some piece of jewelry you have to do touch with velvet gloves. At least from my experience with (modern) thinkpads, the mac last way longer anyway.
- Apocryphon 3y agoMaybe Apple oughta try an ad campaign with people's used machines to disabuse that mindset, then. But their whole brand is about creating spotless luxury icons, almost like collectibles that belong in a museum.
- hnbear 3y agoSomething like: https://www.bikeperfect.com/features/bespoken-word-computer-says-no https://www.bikeperfect.com/features/bespoken-word-computer-... I agree, some campaign around being actually build for real use would be interesting. A whole series of well loved and heavily used machines. Suitably worn and sticker coated.
- geoffpado 3y agoThey had this one a decade ago, but I agree it's not common: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OFcwE1L4GHk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OFcwE1L4GHk