Rekall Incorporated@piefed.social to Hardware@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoLenovo's ThinkBook Auto Twist concept laptop could become reality in 2026liliputing.comexternal-linkmessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up122arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up122arrow-down1external-linkLenovo's ThinkBook Auto Twist concept laptop could become reality in 2026liliputing.comRekall Incorporated@piefed.social to Hardware@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square12fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarecmnybo@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31·1 day agoMy old Thinkpad X200T rotates like that, but it doesn’t need any motors to do it. Motorizing it seems like it’s just adding more points of failure for no good reason.
minus-squareAbsolutelyNotAVelociraptor@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·1 day agoMore points of failure means more chances to overcharge for repairing it! Big brain move here!
minus-squareOnomatopoeia@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 day agoAnd more to charge for upfront!
My old Thinkpad X200T rotates like that, but it doesn’t need any motors to do it. Motorizing it seems like it’s just adding more points of failure for no good reason.
More points of failure means more chances to overcharge for repairing it! Big brain move here!
And more to charge for upfront!