> To me a laptop is a stamp-sized version of a desktop: it's asking Da Vinci to paint the Mona Lisa on a stamp. Da Vinci painted the actual Mona Lisa on a smal

> To me a laptop is a stamp-sized version of a desktop: it's asking Da Vinci to paint the Mona Lisa on a stamp. Da Vinci painted the actual Mona Lisa on a small panel of wood. Similarly, people do good work on laptops. A MacBook was pretty much the standard-issue piece of dev equipment at every job I've held over the past decade. Of course as "creature comforts" I wire them in to my full-sized mechanical keyboard and huge-ass monitor. But the computer itself is more than up to the task and can be used on the go in a pinch.