Expectations had been running high regarding what iFixIt would find when it opened up the MacBook Neo. Here’s what it revealed. ’We haven’t been as happy about a MacBook since 2012’ Over the past few days, there have been multiple reports that the MacBook Neo is supposedly easier to fix, partly due to what the do-it-yourself and right-to-repair communities found in Apple’s official repair manuals. Today, iFixit published its own teardown and repairability analysis of the MacBook Neo, and found that it is “the most repairable MacBook in fourteen years.” Right from the start, iFixit notes that the lower case can be opened by hand (after removing eight pentalobe screws), with no picks or prying required. Once that’s done, they note that most of the components of the MacBook Neo are easily visible and accessible: We’ve got easy access to the battery, the speakers, the USB-C ports, and even the trackpad. On most modern laptops, at least one of those parts is buried under something else.…