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		inetknght 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The MacBook has a sensor that knows the exact angl... That sounds like an excuse to enable turning on the camera without turning on the light for it just because no user-software is using it. No thanks. Plenty of users put stickers on their cameras. One simple user trick would break your whole workflow.

gcanyon 3 months ago [–]

The Mac camera light is wired inline so as to make this impossible. The only way for the camera to be on and the light not is if the light itself is broken.

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