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Re:Apple Unveils MacBook Pro Featuring M2 Pro and M2 Max by sgt101 on Tuesday January 17, 2023 @02:49PM (#34417727)
Those tools will last forever, if you don't use them.

But if you do they will wear out.

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Re:Apple Unveils MacBook Pro Featuring M2 Pro and M2 Max by chamwislothe2nd on Wednesday January 18, 2023 @10:55AM (#34428284)
You maintain them because theyre made to be maintained.

It's pretty hard to wear out silicon. That's why the batteries are glued in and they're made out of glass. To encourage them to artificially wear them out.

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