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This is ridiclous

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[–] [email protected] 203 points 1 month ago (3 children)

Don't worry, there will be suitable USB accessories available for this.

[–] SpaceNoodle 92 points 1 month ago (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 70 points 1 month ago (1 children)

"that's insane!"

gets wallet out

"I can't believe this!"

gets out card

"unbelievable!"

[–] Wootz 49 points 1 month ago
[–] pachrist 27 points 1 month ago (1 children)

And a $199 stand for it, sold separately.

[–] NegativeLookBehind 11 points 1 month ago (2 children)

The generic Chinese version that does the same thing: $12

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 month ago

No, it'll be paired to specifically to your computer and doesn't work on anyone else's computer.

[–] wabafee 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

It's going to Bluetooth since the Chinese version does not want to pay for the licensing fees.

[–] ggppjj 1 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Does macOS respond to external keyboard power button presses because if so this could very well be as easy money-making real product

[–] RaoulDook 1 points 1 month ago

Just like a Raspberry Pi needs a dongle for a power button, except the Mini has one already.