New Anti-Consumer MacBook Pros - Teardown And Repair Assessment - Apple Silicon M1/M2

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New Anti-Consumer MacBook Pros - Teardown And Repair Assessment - Apple Silicon M1/M2
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No surprises here. Just like the lockdown on iPhone screen and part replacements, Macbooks suffer from the same Apple's anti-repair and anti-consumer bullshit. Battery glued, ssd soldered in and can't even swap parts with other official parts. 6000$ laptop and you don't even own it.

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I'm a big believer in self-repair. And right to repair. I buy framework laptops. Because I believe.

I just can't deny however that Apple MacBooks last forever. I personally have a MacBook that still working after 9 years. Right to repair has less meaning when the laptop lasts a decade.

So my current recommendation to people is get a MacBook Air, but if they're technical, then I recommend a framework

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