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[–] [email protected] 53 points 1 year ago (3 children)

The fact that you can't buy the cable needed to unbrick a Chromebook, and have to solder it together yourself from Google's schematics is ridiculous.

[–] [email protected] 18 points 1 year ago

Chromebooks are straight up hostile towards attempts at repairs, maintenance, or upgrades. It’s wild, they really went the extra mile towards rampant consumerism.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

I bet you can get it on Etsy.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

It's not ridiculous it's designed that way

[–] [email protected] 36 points 1 year ago

It can be designed ridiculously

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Ich will, dass ihr mir vertraut

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Stech Bratwurst in dein Sauerkraut

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago