Manufacturers design products to fail while claiming progress Your phone works fine until the software update kills performance E-waste dumps burn in the Global South while corporations greenwash their brands Repair should be a right not a privilege gated by proprietary screws and encrypted chips Right to repair laws fight back against this deliberate waste Who decided your devices should become trash on their schedule?
#RightToRepair #Ewaste #ClimateJustice #Tech
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If they don’t, what might be the next best alternative with a similarly light approach to Android (i.e. few company apps, basically vanilla launcher)?
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