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		fomine3 on May 19, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Is there still a place for native desktop ... Sales shrunk doesn't mean usage shrunk. Replacement cycle of PC should be getting longer due to enough performance.

thrower123 on May 19, 2020 [–]

Any PC from the past decade is still mostly serviceable.

I'm finally upgrading from an Intel Sandy Bridge processor after nine years, and I still don't need to - it's cranking along pretty well as a dev and gaming machine still.

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