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_ph_ on Nov 19, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: MacBook Pro 16" 2019 Teardown

No, the resale value isn't high because they are difficult to repair. It would be the other way around. Currently, I wouldn't pay much for any Mac with a butterfly keyboard, as Apple only warrants it for 4 years and after that the machine is totalled.

kmlx on Nov 22, 2019 [–]

not difficult just expensive to repair.

the cheaper it is to repair, the cheaper the device gets.

the more expensive the repairs, the more expensive the device.

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