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The Mac They Want You to Throw Away (I Refused. Here's Why.)

2025-05-28

🤔 Do you believe you have the right to own and repair your things? This MacBook was my companion for many years and I refuse to just throw it away because of absurd planned obsolescence. Let me take you on this adventure of replacing the Spicy Pillow battery and force-upgrading the OS, as I’m surprised and annoyed at each step. This is the future we live in!

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YouTube.com/@4kGlitchLab: Tech rebel here 🤘 During the day, I create the underpinnings of modern cloud; by night, in the 4k Glitch Lab: quite the opposite! I believe limitations boost creativity and I love making little devices do amazing things! ⚡️ Subscribe and join me on authentic adventures fixing and modifying stuff, diving deep into the lowest levels of tech, building unique electronics, emulating classic consoles, and taming modern tech beasts. With over 15 years of development experience (including time at FAANGs 🏢), I'm not about boring tutorials. Instead, I'll share the most impactful experiences and lessons to help you understand your technology stack top to bottom and, most importantly, have more fun with it. 🚀 Got thoughts, ideas, or just want to share your own tech adventures? Leave a comment 💬 - I'd love to hear from you! Welcome to the lab. 👋

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YouTube.com/@4kGlitchLab: Tech rebel here 🤘 During the day, I create the underpinnings of modern cloud; by night, in the 4k Glitch Lab: quite the opposite! I believe limitations boost creativity and I love making little devices do amazing things! ⚡️

Subscribe and join me on authentic adventures fixing and modifying stuff, diving deep into the lowest levels of tech, building unique electronics, emulating classic consoles, and taming modern tech beasts.

With over 15 years of development experience (including time at FAANGs 🏢), I'm not about boring tutorials. Instead, I'll share the most impactful experiences and lessons to help you understand your technology stack top to bottom and, most importantly, have more fun with it. 🚀

Got thoughts, ideas, or just want to share your own tech adventures? Leave a comment 💬 - I'd love to hear from you! Welcome to the lab. 👋

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Write to me: `devdri` AT `4k` DOT `gl`.