{"id":4031,"date":"2014-03-12T18:03:15","date_gmt":"2014-03-12T18:03:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/adam-jackson.net\/blog\/?p=4031"},"modified":"2014-03-12T18:03:15","modified_gmt":"2014-03-12T18:03:15","slug":"technology-well-that-was-fast-macbook-pro-arrival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2014\/03\/12\/technology-well-that-was-fast-macbook-pro-arrival\/","title":{"rendered":"Technology: Well, that was fast (MacBook Pro Arrival)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019ve never ordered a CTO Macintosh before and have it arrive within 3 business days. Amazing timing as I\u2019m going out of town soon for another work trip. It\u2019s gorgeous and noticeably a different machine than the MacBook Air that its replacing. Weight, size and height. I can no longer see the TV easily over the top of the display but everything else is great. Going to set it up once my power comes back from the winter snow-storm we\u2019re having.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"View 'MacBook Pro 15\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/adamjackson\/13109193293\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3759\/13109193293_0528428de2_z.jpg?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"MacBook Pro 15\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"View 'MacBook Pro 15\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/adamjackson\/13109072855\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7382\/13109072855_789296fc1e_z.jpg?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"MacBook Pro 15\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"View 'MacBook Pro 15\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/adamjackson\/13109050275\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm3.staticflickr.com\/2763\/13109050275_8522016902_z.jpg?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"MacBook Pro 15\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"View 'MacBook Pro 15\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/adamjackson\/13109318164\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7304\/13109318164_8896e950b6_z.jpg?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"MacBook Pro 15\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"View 'MacBook Pro 15\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/adamjackson\/13109008475\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm3.staticflickr.com\/2559\/13109008475_4f5d0c5fca_z.jpg?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"MacBook Pro 15\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"View 'MacBook Pro 15\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/adamjackson\/13109096373\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm3.staticflickr.com\/2551\/13109096373_fa28041eae_z.jpg?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"MacBook Pro 15\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"View 'MacBook Pro 15\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/adamjackson\/13108971145\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3823\/13108971145_5d96fd575f_z.jpg?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"MacBook Pro 15\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"View 'MacBook Pro 15\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/adamjackson\/13109243404\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3708\/13109243404_7738b9bd9b_z.jpg?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"MacBook Pro 15\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"View 'MacBook Pro 15\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/adamjackson\/13108942075\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7346\/13108942075_fcf3568afc_z.jpg?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"MacBook Pro 15\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"I\u2019ve never ordered a CTO Macintosh before and have it arrive within 3 business days. 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