The Restart Project
@RestartProject
Fixing our relationship with electronics. Pro #RighttoRepair Together, let's feel better and waste less - tag us for fixing help! Founding member of @r2reurope
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http://therestartproject.org/ 27-10-2011 07:34:25
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The Restart Project Guardian Tech This is awful, not sustainable for our planet...we need our tech to last longer! And criminal when you hear of schools asking parents to buy these for their kids to use in school #RightToRepair Guardian Tech Apple #ClimateEmergency
Looking forward to visiting this work space, next to the Revaluit shop in Brighton this Saturday. We'll be part of Tech-Takeback's Circular Saturdays event, talking about Right to Repair and giving you a chance to look inside a smart phone.
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⌛️ Right to #Repair & delays
❌ The #EU Commission was supposed to deliver on the #Righttorepair this November, but the scrutiny board blocked the proposal
📢 Martine Postma from Repair Café International shares her disappointment
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According to Guardian Tech , the new iPad is 'is generally repairable'. Yet, Apple charges £129 to replace a tablet's battery, and £329 for any other repair, 65% of the cost of a new device... 🤑
Repair should be affordable and accessible to everyone 🔧 #RightToRepair
Important research highlighting the abysmal commitments by most manufacturers when it comes to software and security updates.
We need UK and EU legislation bringing transparency and minimum requirements to reduce premature obsolescence #RightToRepair
This sums up the problems of todays devices and repairability nicely ….
Repair-Off: 10 Month Old Fitness Tracker vs. 55 Year-Old Radio
#RightToRepair
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A fun day at Bloomsbury Festival #RepairCafe fixing sentimental colanders, wobbly wheels, flickering screens, squeaky brakes, clothes with holes & troublesome vacuums! Thanks for all the hard work Institute of Making The Restart Project UCL Engagement Team Cycle Confident UCL Conservation UCL Slade
📢 It's the UCL Repair Cafe today 11:30 - 5:00!
♻️ Join us Bloomsbury Festival to drop in & fix things - from clothes to odds & ends & even houseplants!
💜 MERS volunteers will be supporting The Restart Project doing electronics repairs
#BloomsburyFestival
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We're still buzzing from #RepairDay last week - it's great to see this video of how it was celebrated in North Holland with a big pop-up Repair Cafe 👏
It’s a qualified success. Handle is back on and nice and tight. It may, however, be slightly upside down. #repaireverywhere
1/2 🎉With a 94% help rate, we had a very good day yesterday at Keynsham Repair Cafe. We were also part of 🛠 International Repair Day🛠 and🌿 #KeynshamCommunityEcoFestival 🌿it was quite a day!
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#LetsFixThis #KeynshamRepairCafe
#RepairEverywhere