PuddingFeeling [she/her] to Apple@lemmy.world • 2 years agoApple confirms it will no longer use leather for new Apple accessories, starting today.www.macrumors.comexternal-linkmessage-square91fedilinkarrow-up1209arrow-down131file-textcross-posted to: apple_enthusiast@lemmy.world
arrow-up1178arrow-down1external-linkApple confirms it will no longer use leather for new Apple accessories, starting today.www.macrumors.comPuddingFeeling [she/her] to Apple@lemmy.world • 2 years agomessage-square91fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: apple_enthusiast@lemmy.world
minus-squareBEZORPlinkfedilink2•2 years agoYeah but now imagine they were part of a sixty year old computer. Kind of a waste if you ask me. The electronics here will be grossly obsolete within five years.
minus-squareTammo-Korsailinkfedilink3•2 years agoI wasn’t implying there was a need for a sixty year old computer, just that some natural materials are superior to their substitutes.
minus-squareBEZORPlinkfedilink2•2 years agoI got that, I was just repeating the number. My point is that leather is more durable than is necessary for a consumer electronic, especially one from Apple which has made planned obsolescence continuous innovation a cornerstone of their business.
Yeah but now imagine they were part of a sixty year old computer. Kind of a waste if you ask me.
The electronics here will be grossly obsolete within five years.
I wasn’t implying there was a need for a sixty year old computer, just that some natural materials are superior to their substitutes.
I got that, I was just repeating the number. My point is that leather is more durable than is necessary for a consumer electronic, especially one from Apple which has made
planned obsolescencecontinuous innovation a cornerstone of their business.