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MacBooks are among the most universally useful laptops you can buy, but it’s not always easy to pick the right one. They go from $999 to $3,000 or more, even though they look and feel similar. I get a lot of reader questions about how to decide, especially when you’re torn between, for example, a slightly upgraded MacBook Air and a similarly priced 13-inch MacBook Pro. 

Based on our years of reviewing and testing Apple laptops, here’s how to make sure you’re not buying too little MacBook, or too much. 

There’s a concept we call line creep. It’s what happens when brands keep adding iterations and…