Eben King composed on 2025-05-11 10:02 (UTC-0400):
> On 5/11/25 Anssi Saari wrote:
>> Stefan Monnier wrote:
>>> FWIW, I tried a Thinkpad X1 Carbon Gen5 (2017) as a replacement for my
>>> old T61, and while it does come with some notable improvements (longer
>>> battery life, much lighter, much smaller pixels), it wasn't terribly
>>> faster, and it suffered from a shorter screen, so in the end I just keep
>>> using the T61.
Some attribution is missing here. Who wrote about the X1 above?
>> It does seem like the slightly longer 16:10 screens are making a
>> comeback, at least in the Thinkpad T16.
> Two of my monitors have that aspect ratio.
Of the 6 monitors on my desk, 5 are 16:10. If a 2560x1600 16:10 smaller than 30"
had been available when I bought 2560x1440, I wouldn't have that lone 16:9.
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