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[–] [email protected] 42 points 1 month ago (10 children)

MacOS is a great os, and it comes with solid hardware. If you use your laptop for anything except gaming, and you can pay premium, a mac is a really good choise. Also, it's a lot easier to develop apps for iphones from macs, and that's a thing that a lot of people do.

[–] [email protected] 29 points 1 month ago (4 children)

Also, it's a lot easier to develop apps for iphones from macs, and that's a thing that a lot of people do.

Given that's actually the only way to do it... (Without resorting to jumping through hoops via emulation)

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago (2 children)

And that is why my code will never be multiplatform. No way I'm going to sink several thousand dollars for a machine I will never use except as part of my build pipeline.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 month ago

Mac mini $500 and refurbs are cheaper.

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