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[–] assassinatedbyCIA@lemmy.world 15 points 3 months ago

Repairability is definitely a factor, but don’t forget considering how long a company will support software updates for the device, how the device meets your needs no only today but 5-6-7 years from now, and your options for repurposing the device once it reaches EoL.