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danmatte

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    Comment #27191194

    Chris “Monty” Montgomery (a creator of Ogg Vorbis and I believe Opus) explains why you never need more than 16 bits of bit depth for audio playback. The video segment in question s…

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    Comment #17569348

    https://spectrum.ieee.org/tech-talk/computing/software/a-mod... There's basically nothing new in the Bloomberg article.

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    Comment #11492907

    As C++ is the native language for the UWP, surely it would map more neatly to the platform? And the well-known performance and memory advantages, however small, are critical for mo…

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    Comment #9920550

    This is the first disclosure on the S1's CPU and several other things, for those interested.

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    Comment #7122660

    There are good reasons to think that they really are separate products.

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    Comment #7122635

    Actually, I would buy right away. Apple generally sources higher-binned (higher quality) components early on. i.e., only Samsung panels when the Retina MBP first launched in 2012. …

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    Comment #7122516

    Good catch. I'll update the post. To clarify, what I meant by three-tier: 11.9" Retina Air - slightly thicker than the current Air 13.3" Retina Pro 15.4" Retina Pro And the older A…

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    Comment #7122466

    A Retina Air would be more like a thicker Air than a thinner Retina MacBook Pro. As for power, I deliberately didn't go into detail, but the short answer is Broadwell.

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    Comment #7121596

    It's my first blog post, simple as that. Will probably write about other 2014 Apple products next.

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    Comment #7100400

    I have more to share. Unfortunately the post isn't seeing much traction :(

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    Comment #7100321

    I unfortunately think the only option for you will be the 13.3" Retina MacBook Pro.

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    An 11.88” Retina MacBook Air

    How Apple might go Retina with the MacBook Air

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