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Post by aidenn0 » Tue, Mar 12, 2019, 8:04 PM UTC

willio58 wrote: post #9

ajford wrote: post #7

Yeah, not sure why this is causing such a freak out. Is this not standard A/B testing? Maybe A/B testing user agent isn't the best differentiator, but at my current gig, we've considered pushing a pricing difference based on Mac vs PC as Apple products are more of a Luxury device compared to the average PC. It could even be a persistent fingerprint issue. Perhaps their A/B system is fingerprinting, and the two browse…

As a Mac user, macs are not luxury devices. They are a little more expensive for a vastly (in my opinion) more coherent and Unix-y experience, in comparison to Windows machines. In reality I spent a few hundred more on a computer that I’ve used going on 5 years now, recouping the extra cost with a few more hours of freelance work. If any software I use suddenly charged more for Mac than Windows, I would use a differe…

Post by phobius » Tue, Mar 12, 2019, 8:21 PM UTC

aidenn0 wrote: post #11

willio58 wrote: post #9

Earlier quoted context omitted.

As a Mac user, macs are not luxury devices. They are a little more expensive for a vastly (in my opinion) more coherent and Unix-y experience, in comparison to Windows machines. In reality I spent a few hundred more on a computer that I’ve used going on 5 years now, recouping the extra cost with a few more hours of freelance work. If any software I use suddenly charged more for Mac than Windows, I would use a differe…

How is more expensive for a better experience not a luxury product?