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I'm very patiently waiting for modular components. Apple's hardware is certainly beautiful but IMO not worth the upfront premium PLUS the additional premium for

by pckls 7y ago

I'm very patiently waiting for modular components. Apple's hardware is certainly beautiful but IMO not worth the upfront premium PLUS the additional premium for repairs. From a hardware eng perspective, is there a clear advantage for hardwiring components?

saagarjha 7y ago
> From a hardware eng perspective, is there a clear advantage for hardwiring components? Yeah: it saves space and reduces complexity. A more modular MacBook would almost certainly be missing features or be bigger/thicker.