While we generally love to see gadgets receive new alloy skins, this mod that added carbon fiber to the back of a Macbook Air is—sensitively put—fugly. The trade-off is that carbon fiber is lighter than aluminum, though at the installed thickness, it’s a bit flimsier too.

But maybe we’re just grumpy. Does anyone think this actually looks good? [MAKE]

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