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0 pointsValentineC3mo ago0 comments

Why do all the low-end Apple laptops not have USB-C ports on the right?

That's one of the main reasons I had to get a MacBook Pro.

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esmIII3mo ago· 2 in thread

Most people use a mouse on the right so having a wire where a mouse will be can be annoying.

Yeah, but most people will also be using Bluetooth pointing devices.

Most people won’t be using a mouse with their MacBook.

It's probably cheaper to squish everything into one small PCB on one side of the machine.

So people like you spend more

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