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[–] Shady_Shiroe@lemmy.world 65 points 2 days ago (3 children)

To make our laptops look clean and minimalistic, they made us buy a bunch of dongles and adapters.

Screw it, I'm buying a rugged laptop with the thickness of a desktop PC next

[–] Fades@lemmy.world 1 points 18 hours ago (1 children)

oh really?

2024 16" macbook pro: https://support.apple.com/en-ca/121554

  • Charging and Expansion
  • SDXC card slot
  • HDMI port
  • 3.5 mm headphone jack
  • MagSafe 3 port
  • Three Thunderbolt 5 (USB-C) ports with support for:
    • Charging
    • DisplayPort
    • Thunderbolt 5 (up to 120Gb/s)
    • Thunderbolt 4 (up to 40Gb/s)
    • USB 4 (up to 40Gb/s)
[–] Shady_Shiroe@lemmy.world 1 points 19 minutes ago

I do like apple as a company over Microsoft and Google but that's like saying you rather eat a frog over spiders and cockroaches.

[–] lepinkainen@lemmy.world 14 points 1 day ago (1 children)
[–] Shady_Shiroe@lemmy.world 1 points 23 minutes ago

I would love one but spending that much for something I won't use that often seems like a waste on money, especially since my current laptop got a decade of life left with Linux.

[–] masterofn001@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 day ago

Sff desktop duct taped to a portable generator and mini projector.

To keep the size down I will use my phone as a keyboard and mouse.