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Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fedi.catto.garden/users/gettie" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>gettie</span></a></span> Obviously it's a more *"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/normie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>normie</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/@kkarhan/114913598190026450" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">- friendly"* option</a> compared to that, and for those that want to have an all-encompassing solution that is portable and doesn't require an external powerbank &amp; screen like the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Pi500" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Pi500</span></a> this is the way to go.</p><ul><li>It's not a <em>massive CHONKER</em> and also way more <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/repairable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>repairable</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/upgradeable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>upgradeable</span></a> than a cheaper laptop to get started with <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a>. </li></ul><p>Still, neither price nor feature make it appealing to me.</p><ul><li>But I can see the merit of it anyway in like an electronics lab where someone just wants to have some portable raspberry pi they can just plonk it's GPIOs into a project...</li></ul>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p>I think that <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/CAMM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CAMM</span></a> is a bad design compared to <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SODIMM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SODIMM</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/DIMM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DIMM</span></a>... </p><ul><li>Like <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a>'s bs of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SolderedDownRAM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolderedDownRAM</span></a> but <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WXp4g-KzdAI" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">just slightly less worse</a> cuz now one could <em>only in theory</em> get a daughterboard and doesn't have to replace individual chips.</li></ul><p>Still, just gimme regular-ass socketed Chips &amp; <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/DIMMs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DIMMs</span></a> ffs!</p><ul><li>Also we don't need to make the THINN-nest machines ffs - just make them <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/repairable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>repairable</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/serviceable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>serviceable</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/upgradeable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>upgradeable</span></a>, because <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/AntiRepairDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AntiRepairDesign</span></a> is way more unsustainable than the 0,1% of idiots who give a shit about whether their <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/DDR5" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DDR5</span></a>-RAM can do 6400MT/s or 4800MT/s, simply because most users won't notice that at all (unlike switching from a 2,5" <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SATA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SATA</span></a>-<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/HDD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HDD</span></a> running at 5400rpm to an <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/NVMe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NVMe</span></a>-<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SSD</span></a> that maxes out <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PCIe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PCIe</span></a> 4x connections.</li></ul><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/FACT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FACT</span></a>: <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/RAM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RAM</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SSD</span></a>|s are inevitably dying due to age and use and like <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ThermalPaste" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ThermalPaste</span></a> need to be <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/replaceable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>replaceable</span></a> for a device to work longterm!</p><ul><li>So stop the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Enshittification</span></a> of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> FFS!</li></ul><p>I'd rather have a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/THICC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>THICC</span></a> af <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/laptop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>laptop</span></a> that actually survives my daily use than some flimsy <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/tablet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tablet</span></a> that snaps in half if I sneeze at it.</p><ul><li>No seriously, most devices can't even fit proper ports and cooling fans for no good reason whatsoever!</li></ul><p>Also I think it's insulting to frame basic <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WXp4g-KzdAI&amp;t=306s" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">things like</a> <em>"stability"</em> as a negative.</p><ul><li>Guess what? People want to <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/GetShitDone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GetShitDone</span></a> and the folks that actually buy a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/MobileWorkstation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MobileWorkstation</span></a> want to be able to rely on that equipment...</li></ul>
Richard Hull<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.green/@gerrymcgovern" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>gerrymcgovern</span></a></span> That's why I've been using a <a href="https://social.coop/tags/Fairphone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fairphone</span></a> for many years - <a href="https://social.coop/tags/repairable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>repairable</span></a>, <a href="https://social.coop/tags/upgradeable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>upgradeable</span></a>, ethical sourcing of parts - <br><a href="https://www.fairphone.com/en/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">fairphone.com/en/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Brad Linder<p>Framework introduces a 16 inch modular laptop with upgradeable discrete graphics and customizable keyboard and input options</p><p><a href="https://liliputing.com/framework-introduces-a-16-inch-modular-laptop-with-upgradeable-discrete-graphics-and-customizable-keyboard-and-input-options/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">liliputing.com/framework-intro</span><span class="invisible">duces-a-16-inch-modular-laptop-with-upgradeable-discrete-graphics-and-customizable-keyboard-and-input-options/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Framework" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Framework</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/FrameworkLaptop16" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FrameworkLaptop16</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/modular" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>modular</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/repairable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>repairable</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/upgradeable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>upgradeable</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/DiscreteGraphics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DiscreteGraphics</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Customizable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Customizable</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/liliputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>liliputing</span></a></p>
Brad Linder<p>Framework's latest 13.5 inch laptop (and upgrade modules) comes with Intel Raptor Lake or AMD Ryzen "Phoenix" mainboards</p><p><a href="https://liliputing.com/frameworks-latest-13-5-inch-laptop-and-upgrade-modules-comes-with-intel-raptor-lake-or-amd-ryzen-phoenix-mainboards/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">liliputing.com/frameworks-late</span><span class="invisible">st-13-5-inch-laptop-and-upgrade-modules-comes-with-intel-raptor-lake-or-amd-ryzen-phoenix-mainboards/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/liliputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>liliputing</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/modular" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>modular</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/laptop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>laptop</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/repairable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>repairable</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/upgradeable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>upgradeable</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Framework" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Framework</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Framework13" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Framework13</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/FrameworkAMD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FrameworkAMD</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Framework16" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Framework16</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/FrameworkMainboard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FrameworkMainboard</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/FrameworkMarketplace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FrameworkMarketplace</span></a></p>