Tokyo Thrift: Sony's gorgeous VAIO P was stunningly unusable

Never have I wanted a computer as much as the Sony VAIO P.
Never have I been so wrong.
Sony introduced the VAIO P at CES 2009, the height of the netbook boom, and its stunning design soared high above all competitors racing to the bottom. Look at your laptop; now imagine that the bottom half was nothing but the keyboard, and the top half was dominated by an ultrawide high-resolution screen. That's the VAIO P. It is screamingly beautiful even today.Tokyo Thrift is a column on The Verge where Sam