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		brucehoult on Oct 4, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: RISC-V Laptop now available The specs are better than the first 15" Core 2 Duo MacBookPro for $1999 in 2006 (when a dollar was worth a lot more). CPU probably similar (but four cores not two) and everything else ... RAM, disk, GPU ... far better.

indemnity on Oct 5, 2022 [–]

Ok, but it's 2022, and you can get a pretty much best in class laptop (M2 MacBook Air) for $1199, and it likely wipes the floor with this effort.

"Freedom" at any price though, I guess.

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