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The Best Size of a Laptop


17 years ago, Steve Jobs stood on stage with a manila envelope in his hand and pulled out a laptop. At that time, mini-laptops called netbook were very popular, and the first Macbook Air had far superior features in every way. I had a Lenovo IdeaPad S10e. If I remember correctly, the screen resolution was 1378x768, but it was good enough for me. It fit in my small bag, it was light, and I could open it up and even use it on the food tray on my long bus rides.

17 years ago, Steve Jobs stood on stage with a manila envelope in his hand and pulled out a laptop. Now we have stronger CPUs, faster read and write speeds on storages, thinner bezels, longer-lasting batteries, etc. Maybe a phone and a wired headphone like Beyerdynamic DT 990 Pro, and of course a good internet connection could be enough for me to do all my work.

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