Just three days ago, on May 8th, 2024, Apple unveiled its latest innovation in chip technology – the M4 processor. Debuting in the refreshed iPad Pro lineup, the M4 promises significant performance gains and a focus on artificial intelligence, marking a noteworthy step forward from its predecessor, the M3.This unveiling comes just six months after the M3's introduction in the MacBook Pro, and two months after the M3 refresh in the MacBook Air. This aggressive release schedule suggests Apple's de
  • Nate Cox@programming.devEnglish
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    6 months ago

    I would be way way more excited about this if I could actually use the iPad as a dev machine rather than just a big web browser.

    Gimme a full terminal, let me run containers, open up installing full Mac apps, and I will buy one today to replace my aging 2017 MacBook Pro.

    Of course, then their “product differentiation” vanishes and the shareholders make slightly less money…