'I think Apple’s Macintosh Pro line of computers is dead.' —Robert X Cringely
Created by gwern on 2011-08-23; known on 2012-02-01; judged wrong by gwern on 2012-08-28.
- gwern estimated 50% on 2011-08-23
- gwern said “http://www.cringely.com/2011/08/is-the-mac-pro-dead/ presumably deadline is fr enough back for apple to either announce a fresh mac pro or that it’s been ended” on 2011-08-23
- gwern said “see also http://predictionbook.com/predictions/3136 and http://predictionbook.com/predictions/3137” on 2011-08-23
- gwern said “Dvorak on the topic: http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2399672,00.asp” on 2012-02-01
- gwern said “http://www.forbes.com/sites/briancaulfield/2012/06/12/the-mighty-metal-macintosh-pro-still-has-friends-and-theyre-angry/ mentions that there was a small update to the processors, and claims new designs are coming; going to mark this one wrong” on 2012-08-28
- gwern judged this prediction wrong on 2012-08-28.