"resolution to get high enough to be usable for fine-detail tasks like professional coding" Coding does not require high resolution displays. You can code on a

"resolution to get high enough to be usable for fine-detail tasks like professional coding" Coding does not require high resolution displays. You can code on a 80 character wide terminal with fonts of 8x8 pixels. I have. I still use bitmap fonts today (terminus). And let me remind you that blind people code as well. Visible text is just an abstraction, other ones are possible.