>It's hard to sink that kind of money into a laptop with OEM accessories today even if you tried hard.
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A fully specced current-gen MBP gets to about $7,500. Not $11k, but still a pretty expensive device to tote around.
I told my wife that in today's dollars, the whole kit would have cost about $11k. It's hard to sink that kind of money into a laptop with OEM accessories today even if you tried hard.