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[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 3 months ago (1 children)

The computer actually came with an SSD, they swapped it because they appreciate the time to think between one operation and the next

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago

The latest the CPU could've come out is around the time Barack Obama became a household name, at which point 64GB would've been a really big and expensive SSD. They probably wanted space