1D10

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New EU law requires devices to be repairable - Every phone, television or washing machine you buy in Europe must be easier to repair starting tomorrow. That’s when the European Right to Repair Act tak in c/technology@lemmy.world
[–] 1D10@lemmy.world 3 points 2 weeks ago

Most of the time it's not about repairability it's about mitigation of responsibility. If they make it difficult to get into and you do it anyway then burn your house down because you removed the thermistor they have a better case in court.

Sometimes I wonder if I should call and help troubleshoot… in c/memes@lemmy.world
[–] 1D10@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

If dudes in India can wear safety slides while turning a 1950s truck into Ak47s and cooking pots then I can wear them to mow.