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Julian VelasquezBlockedUnblockFollowFollowingJun 10The live audience and the internet let out a collective gasp when Apple revealed its $999 Pro Stand stand for the Pro Display XDR announced alongside the monstrously-specced commercial-grade cheese grater (see also: Mac Pro) at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) last week.

Setting aside the cost of the 6K display ($4999) and the base configuration Mac Pro itself ($5999), many are finding it difficult to wrap their heads around why Apple would feel justified asking anyone in their right mind to pay $999 for a stand.