> this isn't fashion; this is status signaling

TIL these aren't the same things.

You're right. Fashion is about trends. Being in love with Apple products, especially without considering the need, usefulness or cost, does seem to be a trend.

Your takes are so hilariously lukewarm

Lukewarm here meaning just a normal take or something else?

Normal and pointless. You may as well have just said “people like apple products”. Yeah, duh.

Lol I could’ve asked an LLM to make me a typical HN user response and it would look exactly like this, well done.

They're trained on human responses, so it makes sense.

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Same