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This is such a funny comment. I’d been hearing about the un-repairability of Apple products for years and I believed it. Then I went to Shenzhen and walked past
by juiceland 21d ago
This is such a funny comment. I’d been hearing about the un-repairability of Apple products for years and I believed it. Then I went to Shenzhen and walked past an entire floor of individuals doing all sorts of “impossible” repairs right in front of the customer.
- fragmede 21d agoThat's "despite", not "because of" Apple.
- dlkasajiewo 21d agoMy speculation: "impossible" repairs work a lot better when you buy replacements parts for near-market price from a competitively priced seller next door, rather than having to order your parts online from one of a handful of distributors substantially upcharging even for the off-brand version.
- fennecbutt 21d agoTbf that's where many of the phones stolen by muggers in western countries ultimately end up.