Here's what you're missing:
Since I switched to retina displays, my eye-strain has completely disappeared. This is no joke nor hyperbole. For people that read text on a monitor all day, the retina display (or comparable res) will be a must-have.
If you've been an software engineer for 10-15yr. and you don't get eye strain from normal monitors.... well, congrats. But it doesn't work that way for everyone, so don't be pretentious.
yet another guy with the magnifying glass to look for those pixels from a very short distance.. at the desktop screen..
that brainless retina-everywhere-mania truly frustrates me.
Since I switched to retina displays, my eye-strain has completely disappeared. This is no joke nor hyperbole. For people that read text on a monitor all day, the retina display (or comparable res) will be a must-have.
If you've been an software engineer for 10-15yr. and you don't get eye strain from normal monitors.... well, congrats. But it doesn't work that way for everyone, so don't be pretentious.