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throwaway48476 ◴[] No.41850185[source]
It is interesting that one of their examples is a "community repair fair", they want to market a sheen of social responsibility without actually taking part themselves.
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giancarlostoro ◴[] No.41850430[source]
Lowkey wish their laptops would be as they used to be. Being able to swap RAM or hard drives is so basic but so useful.
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adolph ◴[] No.41853334[source]
Hot air rework is more accessible than ever. This video is kinda over-the-top breathless, but removing components and reballing new ones isn't rocket science.

https://youtu.be/apEKAY11NQs?t=328

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1. e44858 ◴[] No.41854187[source]
Apple has been gluing down the NAND on their phones: https://youtu.be/KRRNR4HyYaw

If that practice spreads to the MacBooks, you'll also need a CNC mill.