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The sad fact is that user-serviceability has a large engineering and design cost. More or less every Apple hardware component has a weird non-standard shape to
by smallnamespace 10y ago
The sad fact is that user-serviceability has a large engineering and design cost. More or less every Apple hardware component has a weird non-standard shape to squeeze as much hardware into the smallest form factor possible.
A user-serviceable MacBook would be larger, heavier, and have less battery life.
- Ezhik 10y ago>larger, heavier, and have less battery life All things I'd be willing to deal with to have a powerful workstation - I'm not saying the current thing and light devices would have to go, after all. Obviously Apple wouldn't just drop everything to go and make me a Big Fat Laptop, but it doesn't mean I can't be unhappy about Apple's 2016 computers grid looking like [this](https://twitter.com/SilverEzhik/status/800191799566299136/photo/1 https://twitter.com/SilverEzhik/status/800191799566299136/ph...).