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		xfitm3 on July 11, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Don't close your MacBook with a cover over the cam... I think the removal of iphone buttons is for water resistance which I don't think applies to laptops.

Wowfunhappy on July 11, 2020 [–]

Well, I can't speak to Apple's intentions, but consider they did the same thing with their laptop touchpads as they did the iPhone button. The touchpad used to actually depress, now it just vibrates to simulate feedback.

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