[donmcronald]

Do you mean they did and people overwhelmingly chose repairable, so they invented a narrative to support the answer they wanted?

I don't know anyone that would forgo having a repairable phone for the tiny bit of extra security it gets them.

[zepto]

Right, because people overestimate the need for repairs, and underestimate the value of security.

You can’t seriously think that most people do a good job of assessing cybersecurity risks accurately.