LB is why i won't have an Apple product in the house.

unfortunately, it's not unique to Apple - the curse of parts-pairing is going to ruin everything for everyone. the only organisations capable of resisting will be the ones without shareholders - ie the ones who act sociopathically because they're run by one, not because US corporate law requires them to

@millihertz
What's LB in this context? Lithium batteries? 🤔