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You fail to mention that the 17 and 16e don't only differ by weight. Miniaturization is costly.


Yes but the name “Air” claims lightweight, not thin


Air, as a product line, quite famously started with Jobs emphasising the thinness of the MacBook Air by pulling it from a paper folder. Taking what are ultimately marketing terms as literal face-value descriptors isn't particularly useful.




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