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Discussion in 'Stocks & Investments' started by kairo, Oct 6, 2020.

  1. Jan 27, 2022 at 4:12 PM
    kairo

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    Well when I can buy a Windows or Linux PC and get twice the capability for the same price, I'd say it's subpar hardware for the money

    Plus I can change the guts out of my laptop or desktop with no headaches.
     
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  2. Jan 27, 2022 at 4:13 PM
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    awesome, enjoy. I''l stick with Apple
     
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  3. Jan 27, 2022 at 4:13 PM
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    There’s probably 20 apple products in my house currently. Over the years, maybe 100.
     
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  4. Jan 27, 2022 at 4:14 PM
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    yea but newsflash, it's all 'subpar'
     
  5. Jan 27, 2022 at 4:14 PM
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    I mean, either way we're both spending money on giant megacorps who are busy trying to destroy the world so everybody can have a cheaper whatsit

    We're both culpable
     
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  6. Jan 27, 2022 at 4:15 PM
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    I never said the quality of the products are sub par. I probably should have said, "You get more value for your hardware dollar"
     
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  7. Jan 27, 2022 at 4:15 PM
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    You live in CA. If you don't buy apple products they kick you out of the state. It's true I read it in a magazine
     
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  8. Jan 27, 2022 at 4:16 PM
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    perhaps but I don't get upset because a product is successful and popular
     
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    @kairo’s guest house having a water with @not_nick
    Under development
    Value is in the pocket of the beholder
     
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  10. Jan 27, 2022 at 4:17 PM
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    bingo
     
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  11. Jan 27, 2022 at 4:17 PM
    teamhypoxia

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    Mighta hit a nerve here @kairo
     
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  12. Jan 27, 2022 at 4:17 PM
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    Perceived value. If having curved edges and a flashy GUI is more important than hardware specs, then you are absolutely correct.
     
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  13. Jan 27, 2022 at 4:18 PM
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    apple fanboys do be like dat tho
     
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  14. Jan 27, 2022 at 4:18 PM
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    no, I find apple haters amusing
     
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  15. Jan 27, 2022 at 4:19 PM
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    I literally own an iPhone :confused::confused:
     
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  16. Jan 27, 2022 at 4:20 PM
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    why?
     
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  17. Jan 27, 2022 at 4:20 PM
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    wait who is this guy anyways who let him into the stock thread?
     
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  18. Jan 27, 2022 at 4:21 PM
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    So I can have one of each. I have a personal android phone and an iPhone I use for work. Apple does not make bad products by any means, they're just less versatile and your dollar doesn't go as far comparable to the alternatives.
     
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  19. Jan 27, 2022 at 4:22 PM
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    oh, I thought you said "f Apple". ......my bad
     
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  20. Jan 27, 2022 at 4:22 PM
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    :gossip: tell him GME sucks. That'll teach him not to mistake your amusement for butthurt.
     

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