Paul Fenwick on Nostr: Technology doesn't have to be a black box you can't repair. My dad's stereo amplifier ...
Technology doesn't have to be a black box you can't repair.
My dad's stereo amplifier comes with a detailed paper schematic, showing you in detail what every part is and how they fit together.
Sealed, unrepairable technology is a choice manufacturers have made.
We're ending up with new generations thinking that "spend not mend" is the only way, because they've never been exposed to anything else.
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