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As much as I like to bang on Apple for various and sundry reasons I go back to Apple every time because I can walk into any apple store in the world and I can get the thing serviced on the spot, often for free, but as a dev, time is money and I need something sorted right away. This is what you're paying extra for when you buy a mac. Make no mistake.
Unless you buy a new MBP and your keyboard randomly goes out. I'm currently enjoying the 2-3 week turnaround on that.
In the future, you will go out with your keyboard instead of a laptop.
In the future, you will go out with a headset and a pair of gloves instead of your keyboard.
In the future, you will go out with your keyboard instead of a laptop.
I also have a T410 Thinkpad running linux and while the screen sucks, its a tank and still runs great. Super repairable too.
Gonna sound like an old guy here but they truly don't make em like they used to. If you are looking for true durability, might be that getting something a few years old is just the ticket.
In the future, you will go out with your keyboard instead of a laptop.
They're underpowered, but if you're just SSHing into a remote box it's a good choice.
You probably don’t even need to set up X-Windows on the GNU/Linux guest. You can just run it headless and ssh in from a terminal on the macOS host.