Bikeshedding, or why I want to build a laptop
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Bikeshedding, or why I want to build a laptop
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Re: Bikeshedding, or why I want to build a laptop
#2The bit about HP’s naming scheme is painfully true, about many companies. Utterly dumb marketing strategies.
Re: Bikeshedding, or why I want to build a laptop
#3Your attention is drawn to https://system76.com/
Re: Bikeshedding, or why I want to build a laptop
#4the upgradability and interchangibility of parts in the framework ecosystem are needed to sustain a shelling point.
As for the PC ecosystem, there are no good x86 cpus with good power effciciency. Maybe geohot would like https://metacomputing.io/products/metacomputing-arm-aipc ? Framework 13 does not have his specific touchpad complaint
Re: Bikeshedding, or why I want to build a laptop
#5Do you know about Framework? https://frame.work/
Re: Bikeshedding, or why I want to build a laptop
#6the whole pc laptop industry really is an embarrassment right now. It has been 5 years since the M1 Macbook release, and there is no real equivalent. I'm on a thinkpad x9, which might be the closest I've seen, but the cpu performance just isn't as good.
Re: Bikeshedding, or why I want to build a laptop
#7Do you know about Framework? https://frame.work/
Read the article.
Re: Bikeshedding, or why I want to build a laptop
#8Do you know about Framework? https://frame.work/
I'm unsure if this is a joke or if you really didn't read the article
Re: Bikeshedding, or why I want to build a laptop
#9I don’t know. Just run Linux in a VM on macOS. What exactly is Apple not permitting you to do?
Asahi would have 100x more adoption if it was about better virtualization of Linux on macOS. It would be a DIFFERENT product and I guess that’s the point, right?
Re: Bikeshedding, or why I want to build a laptop
#10A good chunk of (but not all) his requirements would be fulfilled by an ASUS ROG Flow Z13