Show HN: Light control for MacBook charger status light (open-source)

Re:Show HN: Light control for MacBook charger status light (... by cobychapple on Friday November 13, 2026 @08:29PM (#50492599)

Or, you know, a 1cm piece of tape.

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Re:Show HN: Light control for MacBook charger status light (... by LoganDark on Friday November 13, 2026 @08:32PM (#50492615)

But that's not the Apple way!

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Re:Show HN: Light control for MacBook charger status light (... by toppa33 on Friday November 13, 2026 @08:36PM (#50492641)

Where would you even find tape that colour lol

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Re:Show HN: Light control for MacBook charger status light (... by toppa33 on Friday November 13, 2026 @08:32PM (#50492616)

True. But I like the status light during the day

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Re:Show HN: Light control for MacBook charger status light (... by cobychapple on Friday November 13, 2026 @08:34PM (#50492631)

Fair - also, sorry I didn't mean to be so dismissive of your solution.

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Re:Show HN: Light control for MacBook charger status light (... by toppa33 on Friday November 13, 2026 @08:35PM (#50492637)

No worries, I appreciate you saying that. Trust me, I considered the tap option too

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