Pedantic note: No matter the failure rate, the expected number of required lapto...

Pedantic note: No matter the failure rate, the expected number of required laptops will always be greater than the number of employees who need one.

The important question, given N employees, is: "How large can N get before we need N+2 MBPs to reliably keep everyone computing?"

yoklov on June 23, 2018 [–]

Generally it's not like you can just swap someone's machine out without any downtime.