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md, I'm going crazy, I really should have bought a high-end macmini! Productivity tools...

md, I'm going crazy, I really should have bought a high-end macmini! Productivity tools greatly limit output. I really hope that a mac studio will fall in the sky and give gifts...

July 20, 2026 · 1 min read

md, I'm going crazy, I really should have bought a high-end macmini! Productivity tools...
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md, I'm going crazy, I really should have bought a high-end macmini!

Productivity tools greatly limit output.

I really hope that a mac studio will fall in the sky and give gifts to crabs.

Brothers work things must not save money.

Ahsiba, I slept.

Memory has exploded several times.

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