I've been following (and tempted by) someone on faceboock (lcdfans / Jackyzhang - http://www.cnmod.cn/ ) who has a business of rebuilding x220 / x200 series laptops with modern hardware - the latest I've seen is a "X2100" - an x210 with I7-10710U and 13 inch 3000X2000 IPS...
One day if I have and extra few $k that I'm willing to risk I may ordering one...
I don't think it's a case of passing judgement, but of an expression of discomfort around how the source is presented.
Like some jokes from a few decades ago, there is still value (they can be/are humorous) but at the same time the re-telling of the joke today would need to be done with some tact.
One day if I have and extra few $k that I'm willing to risk I may ordering one...