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by cynix 1348 days ago
Fast charging is bad for the battery. I’d actually be happier if the wireless MagSafe charger was slower, say around 5-8W. I have all the time in the world while asleep, why would I care if it finished charging in 1 hour vs 3 hours?
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Few percent of capacity over incredible convenience easily wins. IPhone batteries are trivial to replace these days too.

For you it’s easy - there are Tons of crappy chargers and weak power supplies you can use.