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Is a movie prop the ultimate laptop bag?

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251 points jgrahamc | 2 comments | 22 Sep 25 11:59 UTC | HN request time: 0.416s | source
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1970-01-01 ◴[22 Sep 25 22:23 UTC] No.45340356[source]▶
Why do almost all laptops not come with a built-in handle? That is the quintessence of a portable item. Forget the bag.
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1. loloquwowndueo ◴[22 Sep 25 22:24 UTC] No.45340364[source]▶
Laptops ape notebooks (the paper kind). When’s the last time you saw a notebook with a handle?
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2. WarOnPrivacy ◴[22 Sep 25 22:30 UTC] No.45340408[source]▶
I'm with the parent. But then again, my bag also has a shoulder strap, two large compartments and a ½doz pockets. I carry 1-2 laptops along with an assortment of tools, cables and adapters. I serve to live.