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Comment by applfanboysbgon

> Apple Silicon at present beats every single laptop on the market at CPU-bound workloads

[citation needed]

> It is implausible that mass market products with mass adoption find their success solely on status.

People still pay a massive premium for blood diamonds over physically indistinguishable lab diamonds. You underestimate how wildly irrational the market is when it comes to status perception.

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