The Times, They Are A Changin...
The Times, They Are A Changin...
http://www.macrumors.com/2016/10/20/ibm-macs-less-expensive-than-pcs/amp/
http://www.macrumors.com/2016/10/20/ibm-macs-less-expensive-than-pcs/amp/
HALO Effect
HALO Effect Originally shared by Noah Friedman This is how automation is probably going to kill us all: tell a computer to optimize for something and it will. (This observation is just a variation on the nanotech grey goo problem.)
Perhaps because they're less consumer-customizable, so nerds like me aren't always breaking open the case to change up to a bigger, faster drive
ReplyDelete(Or to install some silly bit of nostalgia like the floppy drive from my very first computer that's made it through every PC I ever built/owned, just because there was a spare bay and why not?...)
Well, they're much easier to set up and troubleshoot, and they generally have pretty high quality components.
ReplyDeleteAlso, not too much of this: http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_10-security/windows-10-the-user-profile-service-failed-the/4ac618fd-d7fb-453f-9974-9883f91052e7answers.microsoft.com - Windows 10 - The User Profile Service failed the sign-in User Profile cannot be loaded
LOL, true. Building a PC isn't all that hard. Setting it up with a new OS ... can be a trial. Especially if you have idiosynchratic file management preferences that don't match Microsoft's expectations.
ReplyDeleteDisclaimer: I do realize "PC" is not necessarily synonymous with "Microsoft," but while I may be nerdy, I am not nerdy enough to venture into DIY operating systems.
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