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Re:Apple’s new M1 Pro and M1 Max processors by schleck8 on Monday October 18, 2021 @04:32PM (#28911302)
The reasoning was to make the device as thin as possible according to Verge iirc. The cable degrades because it's too short and can't be replaced.

Says it all pretty much.

Re:Apple’s new M1 Pro and M1 Max processors by ajyotirmay on Tuesday October 19, 2021 @01:36AM (#28915185)
Yes, I want a device as thin as what my wallet is going to be after its repairs