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episode 29: You Can't Fight Physics
The Surface Pro 3 claims to be the best of both a laptop and tablet experience but in trying to compromise for both, new issues about its optimisation for either use case become evident. Myke Hurley joins John to dissect the Tablet Laptop category.
With Myke Hurley and John Chidgey.
TechDistortion Companion Article:
- Tablet Laptops You Can’t Fight The Physics
Related Links:
- Center Of Mass
- Microsoft Surface Pro 3 Teardown
- MacBook Air 11" Mid 2013 Teardown
- MacBook Air Models A1237 and A1304 Display Assembly Replacement
- MacBook Air Models A1237 and A1304 Teardown
- Surface Pro 3 - The tablet that can replace your laptop
- Type Cover 2
- Apple MacBook Air - Technical Specifications
- MacBook Air 11" Mid 2013 Display Assembly Replacement
- Steve Jobs Was Wrong: Why the 7-Inch Tablet Is King
- Calculating Centers of Mass
- Moment of Inertia
- Mechanics 1 M1 Examples
- iPad (1st generation)
- iPad Mini (2nd generation)
- iPad Air
- Microsoft Surface Pro 2
- Microsoft Surface Pro 3
- Moments
- Bending Moment Calculator for cantilever with uniform load on full span
- Newton (unit)
- Tablet Ergonomic Study
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