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		swiftcoder 16 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: $2 WeAct Display FS adds a 0.96-inch USB informati... I think a large part of the failure was around how terrible that generation of MacBook keyboards were. Had they use the previous (or subsequent) keyboard, and put the Touch Bar above actual physical function keys... I'd be down to still have it around

0x457 14 days ago [–]

Keyboards were so bad I've switched to using non-apple laptop with linux after a few months with touch bar.

swiftcoder 14 days ago | [–]

Good news is they've improved a lot in subsequent generations. But if you're happy with Linux, I'd stick with it :)

0x457 13 days ago | | [–]

I have it all now: MacBook, iMac, framework with Linux, pc with windows and Linux.

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