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Published Oct 25, 2021

The 2021 Shopping Spree

    Join the lively discussion as the hosts share hilarious shopping spree stories, dive into tech debates on laptops and mechanical keyboards, and explore tech-savvy shopping lists that balance innovation with practicality.
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    • Laptop Debate

      The hosts discuss their favorite features of the new MacBook Pro, including the return of function keys and the M1 Max chip. Joe Zack humorously notes, "Apple, stop experimenting. Just give us a laptop that people want" 1. They also highlight the innovative design of the Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio, which can transform into a tablet-like studio device 2.

         

      Keyboard Insights

      Mechanical keyboards are a hot topic, with discussions on ergonomic designs and keycap customization. Joe criticizes the tapering wrist pad on one keyboard, saying it causes his wrists to roll off 3. He also praises the double-printed keycaps on the Code keyboard for their smart design 4.

         

      VR Experience

      The hosts explore the latest in VR technology, focusing on the HTC Vive Pro 2 and its immersive experience. Joe shares his excitement, stating, "This thing is absolutely phenomenal and will immerse you into the VR world" 5. They also discuss the advanced controllers that enhance the VR experience by tracking finger movements 6.

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