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Re:Apple Reports Second Quarter Results by rancar2 on Wednesday April 28, 2021 @06:27PM (#26975043)
Thin = less material, less cost, and more environmentally friendly per unit
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Re:Apple Reports Second Quarter Results by iainmerrick on Wednesday April 28, 2021 @06:35PM (#26975120)
No, assuming the same volume of internal components, a thicker design would have less surface area hence less material overall. Could fit in a smaller box, too.
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