The Apple logo on laptops doesn’t face you when the laptop is closed.
The reason is Observability. Steve Jobs realized that seeing others do something makes people more likely to do it themselves. He wanted an observer to see the Apple logo the right way, making it more enticing for them to want to buy it.
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