Hacker News with Generative AI: ThinkPad

The TrackPoint Is Safe (laptopretrospective.com)
The TrackPoint may leave ThinkPad one day, but it isn’t today.
Lenovo has removed the TrackPoint nub from new ThinkPad laptops (pcworld.com)
For more than three decades, the TrackPoint’s iconic red rubbery nub has been a staple of IBM and Lenovo ThinkPad laptops. But now, no longer. Lenovo has removed its famous TrackPoint from its latest ThinkPad laptops, calling it time for a change.
Librebooting the ThinkPad T480 (ezntek.com)
This is the story of how I librebooted my ThinkPad T480, less than 24 hours after support was added to lbmk’s tree.
Malware can turn off webcam LED and record video, demonstrated on ThinkPad X230 (github.com/xairy)
This repository contains tools that allow getting software control of the webcam LED on ThinkPad X230 without physical access to the laptop.
The MIPS ThinkPad, kind of (2022) (blogspot.com)
Say hello to the RISC ThinkPad that's not a ThinkPad, the IBM WorkPad z50.
OpenBSD on ThinkPad L13 Gen 2 running KDE 6 (brynet.ca)
Adding a USB port to the ThinkPad X1 Nano (the hard way) (jcs.org)