The AeroLight™ Transit or The Transit Fliptop Mug?

The AeroLight™ Transit or The Transit Fliptop Mug?

I am currently trying to choose between the Stanley AeroLight Transit Mug and the Transit Fliptop Mug. The two mugs are exactly equal in terms of their pricing and heat/cool retention periods; however, they seem to differ by about 100 grams in weight. Besides their weight, in what way do they differ? More importantly, how do their lids compare when it comes to absolute lack of leakage in a bag?

u/holdmycocke — 7 days ago

MacBook Air 15" M5 vs Pro 14" M5 - $280 worth it?

Hey everyone, currently considering between the MacBook Air 15" M5 and Pro 14" M5 (both with 16GB / 512GB configuration). The Pro is about $280 more expensive here, and I wonder if it is justified to pay the extra money or not for the next 5-6 years?

The laptop will be my only screen (no external monitor) for programming, university learning and playing games for fun. I almost never work from home; it is only either libraries or coffee shops or my couch and bed all the time.

Now I am confused because the 15" Air provides some additional screen space, but I think the screen will be too big for working on it in bed or tiny coffee shop tables. However, the compact 14" Pro version has a beautiful 120Hz screen but I am afraid the screen may seem too small to program in. Finally, will the fan noise of the Pro model bother people near me during gaming when I am trying to have some fun in the absolutely quiet parts of the library?

Am I right by thinking that the Pro 14" version is worth $280 more? Or is the 15" Air enough for my needs? Thank you

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u/holdmycocke — 10 days ago

MacBook Air 15" M5 vs Pro 14" M5 - $280 worth it?

Hey everyone, currently considering between the MacBook Air 15" M5 and Pro 14" M5 (both with 16GB / 512GB configuration). The Pro is about $280 more expensive here, and I wonder if it is justified to pay the extra money or not for the next 5-6 years?

The laptop will be my only screen (no external monitor) for programming, university learning and playing games for fun. I almost never work from home; it is only either libraries or coffee shops or my couch and bed all the time.

Now I am confused because the 15" Air provides some additional screen space, but I think the screen will be too big for working on it in bed or tiny coffee shop tables. However, the compact 14" Pro version has a beautiful 120Hz screen but I am afraid the screen may seem too small to program in. Finally, will the fan noise of the Pro model bother people near me during gaming when I am trying to have some fun in the absolutely quiet parts of the library?

Am I right by thinking that the Pro 14" version is worth $280 more? Or is the 15" Air enough for my needs? Thank you.

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u/holdmycocke — 10 days ago
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Hi everyone, For a while now I’ve been going over my budget and style, and I’ve decided to buy my first automatic watch. I’m looking for something that won’t let me down technically and that I can use as my only watch for many years.

The model I’m currently considering the most is the 37 mm blue dial version of the Citizen Tsuyosa. I usually dress pretty minimal, so I really like its clean dial and integrated bracelet. My wrist is around 16 cm, so I think 37 mm would fit well, but I’m still unsure whether it might look too small or a bit feminine.

On the other hand, I’m also thinking about not rushing it, working over the summer, and increasing my budget. In that case, would it make more sense in the long run to go for the Tissot Gentleman? On paper, the Gentleman is clearly a higher-tier watch, but I’m not sure if the difference is really worth the extra time and effort. I’ll most likely choose one of these two and wear it for a long time, so I want to make the right decision. As a university student, my current budget is closer to the Tsuyosa.

Do you think the 37 mm Tsuyosa is a solid pick for a 16 cm wrist, or is it worth waiting for the Gentleman? I’d especially appreciate hearing from anyone who has experience with the 37 mm Tsuyosa.

u/holdmycocke — 1 month ago