Agreed. This is a fluff piece, nothing more. The author even says that he thought the butterfly keyboards were better for typing -- i.e., for their purpose: >

Agreed. This is a fluff piece, nothing more. The author even says that he thought the butterfly keyboards were better for typing -- i.e., for their purpose: > I find the butterfly switches far crisper and snappier to use than the softer, mushier scissor-switch His only point seems to be that Apple not did care about reliability, but I find that highly suspect. It seems to me that Apple's problem was likely insufficient testing. If they had known that the keyboards would break in real-world usage, they wouldn't have shipped them.