you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] 70 points 2 days ago (1 child)

The article says that the best guess is there's a physical part of the hinge about there that must be perfectly aligned, and if it isn't then that specific screen is eventually doomed.

  • source
  • parent
  • hideshow 1 child comment
  • [–] 46 points 2 days ago

    Yeah, this boils down to a manufacturing engineering problem. There's some process happening during assembly that's resulting in these slipping by... or being allowed by.

    EDIT: And I mean, yeah, the thing could've been designed better from the get go, but that ship sailed long ago.

  • source
  • parent