{"id":749,"date":"2007-04-04T10:53:18","date_gmt":"2007-04-04T16:53:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/wp\/?p=749"},"modified":"2007-04-04T10:53:18","modified_gmt":"2007-04-04T16:53:18","slug":"apple_intros_13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/?p=749","title":{"rendered":"Apple intros $13,000 PC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apple today <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tuaw.com\/2007\/04\/04\/apple-unleashes-8-core-and-quad-core-mac-pro\/\">introduced<\/a> an eight-core version of its Mac Pro computer, the top model of which, tricked out with 16 gigs of RAM and four 750-gig hard drives, will cost you more than thirteen grand. Didn&#8217;t anyone tell Jobs that these things are supposed to be commodities?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.roughtype.com\/images\/13k.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"13k.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.roughtype.com\/images\/13k-thumb.jpg?resize=480%2C409&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"480\" height=\"409\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>(Monitor not included.)<\/p>\n<p>UPDATE: Steve <a href=\"http:\/\/fakesteve.blogspot.com\/2007\/04\/how-dare-you-rip-us-on-our-pricing.html\">responds<\/a>, in a way.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple today introduced an eight-core version of its Mac Pro computer, the top model of which, tricked out with 16 gigs of RAM and four 750-gig hard drives, will cost you more than thirteen grand. Didn&#8217;t anyone tell Jobs that these things are supposed to be commodities? (Monitor not included.) UPDATE: Steve responds, in a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-749","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/749","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=749"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/749\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}