Chromebook’s are like $200

The problem with a $200 laptop is that you get a laptop that's worth $200.

But a lot of Chromebooks are bought by school districts so the end user doesn't have a choice

To some people that isn’t a problem.

... with build quality to match. Apple outclasses everyone else when it comes to the build quality of their laptops.

Main customers for Chromebooks do not care avout build quality.

People, I get it, you love Apple, but get in touch with reality.

I am quite happy with my Thinkpads, and their replaceable components.