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> Bottom line: it wasn't hidden from you[1]. You made an assumption without reading up on your "$2.2k laptop" and it didn't work out for you. Fortunately Apple have a relatively generous returns policy, take it back and get on with your life.

Speaking of assumptions, looks like you made an assumption the OP bought this laptop themselves.

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Yep. I missed that. In which case he needs to just go to his boss and say "this thing you got me doesn't work for me". End of story.

Been there, done that a few times. Never really felt the need to publish the fact on the internet.

Generally though, at least with my employer, my boss asks me to "spec out what you want and we'll work with the budget". So it'd still be on me...

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