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Originally Posted by salamanderjuice
You need a screwdriver to get the battery out. So there's still tools. I just think the back could easily come off with just fingernails. It's not unbelievable. Previously Amazon wasn't designing for the user to access at all. Probably optimizing for cost or feel or both. The previous basic model used double sided tape for example.
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Special tools prohibition is to prevent them from requiring proprietary or tools not found in common hardware stores. IIRC Early Apple models had a long shaft screwdriver with a less common (at the time) tip needed to open.