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🧩 Monolithic vs Modular

The open box that won in 1981, what an interface gives and takes, Christensen as referee, and the strongest case against Apple's design

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01According to Christensen's theory as this track uses it, when does an integrated (interdependent) architecture beat a modular one?

02A discrete GPU on PCIe 5.0 x16 has about 63 GB/s in each direction to the CPU's memory. Which statement about that boundary is the one this track actually makes?

03In what sense did modularity move inside the package under Apple silicon?

04Which of these is part of the strongest honest case against Apple's design, as the track states it?

05Why does the IBM PC of 1981 belong in a quest about Apple silicon?

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