# Linux

Linux December 23, 2019 | Linux · Open Source Ironically, one of the best things that happened to me this year was my MacBook drowning in a cup of coffee. Totally my fault, but the broken arrow key that followed wasn’t. It turns out the official service center won’t replace a single key, they’d only do a full $2,000 logic‑board repair. Well, fuck Apple. I found a local unofficial shop and fixed it for a fraction of the price, but the whole mess left me thinking: with a MacBook, I’m not really in control of my own hardware, or software. A couple of days later, I decided I shouldn’t

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