Mystery of the Missing Mac
30 July 2022
Eighteen weeks ago, on the 23rd of March, I ordered an M1 MacBook Pro. Today, on the 30th of July, I finally received it. This is what happened. Chapter 0: The Purchase Decision On the morning of the 23rd of March, during one of our slightly awkward conversations, my father brought up the topic of computers. “Saad, I'm thinking about getting a high-end laptop.”
“The new M1 Macs are pretty incredible.”
"I can run Windows on those, like yours, right?"
“Nope, thats an Intel thing. And mine's the last good one."
“In that case, I’ll take yours and you can get the new one.”
“Are you sure? They’re...