[7040u] Lid randomly closes and opens for less than 50 ms at a time during normal use

[dimitris]

Anything magnetic near the left side of the laptop?

PSA: Magnets and the Lid Sensor

I had a somewhat odd problem yesterday that I thought might benefit others to know about. I went to wake up my Framework like normal but it would keep waking up but then going back to sleep and the keyboard/trackpad were sporadically working. After trying out a number of things I finally figured out that I had my Google Pixel Buds case, which have a small magnet to keep the lid closed, on the left side of my laptop. It turns out that if I slid the Pixel Buds case near the headphones jack it is …