Cory Doctorow on Nostr: #RightToRepair has no cannier, more dedicated adversary than #apple whose most ...
#RightToRepair has no cannier, more dedicated adversary than #apple whose most innovative work is dreaming up new ways to sneakily sabotage repair while claiming to be a caring environmental steward, a lie that covers up the mountains of #ewaste that Apple dooms our descendants to wade through.
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