Lenovo Thinkpad X280: Choosing a light luggable isn't so easy

I/O, I/O, it's off to to work we go

Despite being a "mainly Mac" person for a long time, I've used a Thinkpad X series for writing for 15 years now - and the device has played different roles over the years. At one time, it was the only genuine portable I'd trust on a trip."