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Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

MacBooks, Chromebooks lead losers in laptop repairability analysis

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MacBooks, Chromebooks lead losers in laptop repairability analysis

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Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago
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Analysis heavily weighs how hard the brands' laptops are to take apart.
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    The fact that you can’t buy the cable needed to unbrick a Chromebook, and have to solder it together yourself from Google’s schematics is ridiculous.

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      Chromebooks are straight up hostile towards attempts at repairs, maintenance, or upgrades. It’s wild, they really went the extra mile towards rampant consumerism.

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      It’s not ridiculous it’s designed that way

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        It can be designed ridiculously

      • Fudoshin ️🏳️‍🌈@feddit.uk
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        Du hast mich gefragt

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          huh?

          • Fudoshin ️🏳️‍🌈@feddit.uk
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            Ich will, dass ihr mir vertraut

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              Stech Bratwurst in dein Sauerkraut

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                Seht ihr mich?

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                  Ja hahahahaha

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      I bet you can get it on Etsy.

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