Apple will no longer fix the $17,000 gold Apple Watch::The original Apple Watch models, including the $10,000-plus 18-karat gold Edition that Beyoncé wore, are now officially obsolete and won’t get parts, repair, or replacement services.

  • havokdj@lemmy.world
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    9 months ago

    A $17k workstation from the 90’s would not even be able to browse the internet.

    To put it in perspective, we didn’t even have multi-core CPUs until the mid 2000’s, a mid 90’s machine would have around 400 MHz on a single core and that’s being generous.

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      9 months ago

      I’m well aware of what these are capable of, these things are not bought for your Twitter and Reddit activities.