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I love when Gruber is confidently wrong https://daringfireball.net/linked/2024/04/28/m4-ipad-pros-gurman https://daringfireball.net/linked/2024/04/28/m4-ipad-p
by haunter 2y ago
I love when Gruber is confidently wrong https://daringfireball.net/linked/2024/04/28/m4-ipad-pros-gurman https://daringfireball.net/linked/2024/04/28/m4-ipad-pros-gu...
- alberth 2y agoEspecially about Gurman, who he loves to hate on.
- atommclain 2y agoNever understood the animosity, especially because it seems to only go one direction.
- tambourine_man 2y agoHe spills Apple's secrets. Gruber had him on his podcast once and called him a super villain in the Apple's universe, or something like this. It was cringeworthy
- MBCook 2y agoAs a longtime reader/listener I don’t see him as hating Gurman at all.
- bombcar 2y agoWasn't it relatively well known that the M3 is on an expensive process and quickly getting to an M4 on a cheaper/higher yield process would be worth it?
- MBCook 2y agoYes but Apple has never gone iPad first on a new chip either, so I was with him in that I assumed it wouldn’t be what they would do. “Let’s make all our Macs look slower for a while!” So I was surprised as well.
- transpute 2y agoNuvia/Qualcomm Elite X aspires to beat M3 and launches in 2 weeks. Now Apple can keep their crown with this early M4 launch.
- TillE 2y ago> or Apple’s silicon game is racing far ahead of what I considered possible Gruber's strange assumption here is that a new number means some major improvements. Apple has never really been consistent about sticking to patterns in product releases.