{"id":34074,"date":"2022-11-28T00:00:58","date_gmt":"2022-11-28T07:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macradio.net\/blog\/?p=34074"},"modified":"2022-11-28T14:54:36","modified_gmt":"2022-11-28T21:54:36","slug":"newsletter-issue-1036-a-vintage-mac-tale-volume-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.technightowl.live\/blog\/2022\/11\/newsletter-issue-1036-a-vintage-mac-tale-volume-one\/","title":{"rendered":"Newsletter Issue #1036: A Vintage Mac Tale: Volume One"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to the latest estimates, the average age of a new car in the United States is 12.2 years. In other countries, it may be longer, and that means many vehicles are even older, yet they are still on the road in decent enough condition. Sure, they probably require constant maintenance to run, and that maintenance can be expensive if you\u2019re not a do-it-yourselfer. But the average price of a new car is $48,o00, largely because of tight supplies of chips from Asia, and the fact that so many of you prefer SUVs, crossovers and trucks to \u201cold fashioned\u201d sedans. My first new car, an Opel coupe bought in 1967, cost me all of $2,100.<\/p>\n<p>How time flies when you\u2019re having fun.<\/p>\n<p>But in the tech world, we need more or less instant gratification. An older gadget needs to be replaced on a fairly regular basis to keep up with the times and the latest apps. It used to be two years for a smartphone, but it\u2019s now 3.5 years at trade-in according to published reports, but iPhones last far longer, usually.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Wait! 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