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[–] thefartographer@lemm.ee 9 points 3 months ago

I used to run tech support for a middle school and that's exactly how the kids used to hold the laptops and the Chromebooks. I'd frequently warn kids not to do it, but sure enough...

One day, you'll hear a tiny crack, a concerning click, or a new creak and you'll notice some of your keys don't work anymore.

And then it's just downhill from there