Gerry McGovern on Nostr: "One of the driving forces behind the Right to Repair movement is the issue of ...
"One of the driving forces behind the Right to Repair movement is the issue of planned obsolescence, where products are designed with limited lifespans. This practice leads to increased electronic waste and encourages a cycle of constant consumerism. For instance, many modern smartphones are engineered for compactness and performance but at the cost of repairability."
https://tribune.net.ph/2024/10/04/diy-or-die-repairable-electronics-anyone-2Modern electronics are environmentally disastrous.
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