Hmm, fair point, but I do expect the CPU and the fan to
at least be to be connected!
The machine quickly jumps to 100 degrees on load, which is something I do care about, from a usability perspective.
I have to regularly turn on the aircon to make the keyboard on my MacBook Pro even usable -- something I did not have to do on a ThinkPad T440p.
And then there's the chance of damaging internal components because of the sustained high heat over a long time.
I think the intention of the video, initially, was to "squeeze out a bit more performance.", but it ended up demonstrating some arguably obvious oversights in the thermal solution of a rather expensive machine.