if you look at Mac Mini design, it didn't change much in many years (2011-2024 is practically the same) https://preview.redd.it/always-loved-the-design-of-the-

if you look at Mac Mini design, it didn't change much in many years (2011-2024 is practically the same) https://preview.redd.it/always-loved-the-design-of-the-mac-minis-which-one-do-you-v0-0uqdbloumsce1.jpeg https://preview.redd.it/always-loved-the-design-of-the-mac-m... so maybe that's the reason they chose it. They just designed a new iteration in 2024, so maybe they don't expect much change for a while.