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		g105b on Jan 20, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Ultrabook for programming? My choice: Lenovo Thinkpad Carbon X1. Perfect Linux support, great battery, well built solid chassis, thin. Negatives: Costs a fortune, and some people simply don't like Thinkpads.

Tushon on Jan 20, 2017 [–]

Completely agree with both points. My PYOD from work was a carbon and total cost with dock and RAM/SSD "requirements" ended up north of $2k. However, it is basically the best work PC I've used.

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