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[–] Ulrich@feddit.org 3 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

I don't understand why we're constantly trying to reinvent the laptop...

[–] yogthos@lemmy.ml 5 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] Ulrich@feddit.org 1 points 4 weeks ago (2 children)

I'm happy for you. I just don't get it. I would absolutely not enjoy using that LOL

[–] coltn@lemmy.ml 3 points 3 weeks ago

The author pretty clearly states why they used the form factor:

it's my take on the slab style computers that were somewhat popular before the world settled on clamshell designs for portable computers. I really wanted a TRS-80 model 100 when I was young so this sort of design was a big influence.

not everything is built for everyone, and that's cool & fun

[–] yogthos@lemmy.ml 2 points 3 weeks ago

IH I don't think it's practical, its just fun to see this kind of stuff.