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Re:New iMac with M4 by phs2501 on Monday October 28, 2024 @11:29AM (#41972073)
For something that's literally designed to sit on a desk, yes... it's ridiculous to make it thinner in a dimension you never see vs one that you see all the time.
Re:New iMac with M4 by aabhay on Monday October 28, 2024 @11:33AM (#41972147)
Aesthetics is also for the environment of the object rather than the primary user. That’s the reason the logo is on the back
Re:New iMac with M4 by hengheng on Monday October 28, 2024 @11:57AM (#41972530)
iMac has always been a device to be seen with, if not for the user then for the manufacturer.
Re:New iMac with M4 by stu2b50 on Monday October 28, 2024 @11:36AM (#41972188)
Many of these are customer service desks which are visible from the side.
Re:New iMac with M4 by ahmeneeroe-v2 on Monday October 28, 2024 @12:46PM (#41973237)
One more vote for aesthetics here. I put a lot of effort into making my home beautiful. iMacs respect/complement that effort for me.