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M4 MacBook Pros use a quantum dot (QD) film rather than a red KSF phosphor film

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151 points zdw | 1 comments | 16 Nov 24 00:21 UTC | HN request time: 0.001s | source
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newZWhoDis ◴[16 Nov 24 01:38 UTC] No.42153389[source]▶
I don’t care how much they improve the CPUs, not upgrading before OLED
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imbnwa ◴[16 Nov 24 03:19 UTC] No.42153844[source]▶
Doesn’t OLED pixel layout not line up with modern text rendering engines? At least that’s what I believe I’ve read from reports on banding around text on Windows in particular that makes long-running text work a problem.
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1. PittleyDunkin ◴[16 Nov 24 05:12 UTC] No.42154477[source]▶
I can't imagine subpixel rendering is at all worth it on modern DPIs