ThinkPad X9 15 Aura Edition

I can’t understand for the life of me why the X9 would abandon the keyboard. It is easily the main feature of thinkpads (aside from the trackpoint). Very sad they decided to cut on that one feature, even if they were going for a MacBook clone, the keyboard is something that Lenovo just does much bet

I think its available but this dos not look good: https://www.lenovo.com/de/de/p/laptops/thinkpad/thinkpadx9/thinkpad-x9-15p-aura-edition-15-inch-intel/21vvcto1wwde1

The ThinkPad X9 Aura Edition is a total blasphemy to the ThinkPad's identity. It shouldn't even exist.

Thinkpads have a long history, a stable brand, and a fanbase (incl. myself, obviously) that values features unique to the brand, like the trackpoint and the objectively correct keyboard layout. Lenovo occasionally tries to do different things, and makes people unhappy. I didn't know of the X9, and w

It still needs a trackpoint for people that DO rely on it. Getting rid of it is just flat out dumb. People that don't use it can just not use it. "but there are teh other models still!" Sure, the lunar lake carbon costs 2200-2400 base...the X9 is like 1000 less than that for similar internals. I'd h