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Philip Hodgetts
Personal blog · philiphodgetts.comhardwaredesign
Philip Hodgetts's personal blog at philiphodgetts.com covers hardware and design. Since 2011, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 3 times. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link his posts on Apple's pro video market and Final Cut Pro sales, and on Mac graphics card drivers. They are cited as evidence in debates about Apple's pro hardware and software.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Philip Hodgetts
What Hacker News says?
Within a year of release FCP X surpassed FCP 7 seats [1]. In 2017 FCP X hit 2 million seats [2]. Now maybe everyone in Hollywood jumped ship after FCP X, but it's pretty clear that FCP X massively expanded the market for Apple. And looking at Avid's stock price over the past 5 years [3] it doesn't seem like their focus on "professionals" has paid off (no idea what Adobe Premiere's numbers are). Since FCP X launched,…
Comment linking /2012/04/some-final-cut-pro-x-data-points/
on “iMac Pro Available Now”Submitted What is Apple doing with QuickTime? (could have been QT, not Flash, on the web) as a story · 1 points
HN discussionWell, if the MacPro is shipping the AMD cards, you can expect better drivers and increased compatibility/performance in the future Example http://www.philiphodgetts.com/2013/10/mavericks-bonus-opencl...
Comment linking /2013/10/mavericks-bonus-opencl-on-both-my-gpus/
on “Testing the ‘Apple tax’”