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chunk_waffle on June 30, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Buying an iPad Pro for coding was a mistake

> If you're a sysadmin working mainly in SSH terminals, or if you have access to a browser-based cloud development environment, then I could see the iPad fitting into a workflow, especially if you want to pair it with an external monitor of USB-C to HDMI.

Honestly, if that's your workflow just get a Chromebook with LTE

eterevsky on June 30, 2023 [–]

Well, if you also want to use it in your spare time and you like iOS apps, it could theoretically work.

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