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Right to Repair

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Whether it be electronics, automobiles or medical equipment, the manufacturers should not be able to horde “oem” parts, render your stuff useless if you repair it with aftermarket parts, or hide schematics of their products.

I Fix It Repair Manifesto

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Great channel covering and advocating right to repair, Lewis Rossman

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Ironic video by fairphone reminding is that electronics should be repairable like bikes are... Or aren't they?

A recent article by ifixit highlighting how bikes are getting less and less reparabile too!

https://www.ifixit.com/News/101675/bike-manufacturers-are-making-bikes-less-repairable

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