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First of all, this is not criticising or taking a cheap shot or really political at all. I am fascinated that a lawyer uses/brings a gaming laptop to trial and I can't help but think it was contrived as another distraction.

What do y'all think? BTW, how expensive are they generally?

You think she plays League?

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[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Guaranteed she's an idiot who doesn't know the difference between a laptop and a desktop.

I've seen a bunch of different professionals with this kind of clunker on their desk.

They just have a bunch of arbitrary requirements and don't understand how any of it works.

All client data must be encrypted in state. No data can be transmitted over insecure networks even when encrypted. I need access to all client data at all times. I need a bigger screen, no definitely bigger than that. It's imperative that I have 256 consecutive browser tabs open simultaneously.

Or probably more importantly... I saw another defence lawyer from another firm with a bigger laptop than mine.