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Re:Apple fans are coming to hate Apple software by toomuchtodo on Monday February 08, 2016 @05:54PM (#11061557)
> I think that's more than worth it. Why the hell haven't I bought a backup machine yet just in case this one breaks?

Because you're leveraging credit in the event of a failure! No need to let equipment languish when you can simply pop into the store!

Re:Apple fans are coming to hate Apple software by Swizec on Monday February 08, 2016 @05:55PM (#11061571)
Hehe, that's why I don't have a replacement machine yet.

Also because it has so far only died about once every two years. Every time due to human error (spilled things). I can afford a two day outage every two years :)