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Why is this news? I am a proud Apple fan, but I don't think a slight bump in their cheapest laptop needs to make the front page of HN. I feel like I am missing
by chrisBob 13y ago
Why is this news? I am a proud Apple fan, but I don't think a slight bump in their cheapest laptop needs to make the front page of HN. I feel like I am missing something.
- Touche 13y agoPeople might be waiting for a new one to come out, that makes it news.
- laichzeit0 13y agoBecause people browsing https://news.ycombinator.com/newest https://news.ycombinator.com/newest decided to click on the upvote button. It seriously only takes 3 upvotes for something to end up on the front page.
- javindo 13y agoThis opinion might be unpopular, but I've found over the past decade or so that any reasonably sized tech community seems to have a huge hard-on for Apple. I saw it on Engadget in the early days, reddit as it grew, now HN and so on. They're a cool company and all but I agree, fortunately things like this have a way of sliding off the HN frontpage fairly quickly.