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		donmcronald on Nov 7, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple’s New Screen Repair Trap Do you mean they did and people overwhelmingly chose repairable, so they invented a narrative to support the answer they wanted? I don't know anyone that would forgo having a repairable phone for the tiny bit of extra security it gets them.

zepto on Nov 7, 2021 [–]

Right, because people overestimate the need for repairs, and underestimate the value of security.

You can’t seriously think that most people do a good job of assessing cybersecurity risks accurately.

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