The line between helpful tech and quiet surveillance is blurring — and our devices no longer feel fully under our control.

    • mycodesucks@lemmy.world
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      9 hours ago

      Repairability isn’t about the physical realities of executing the repair - that’s a user end problem to be solved and people are often eager to tackle those.

      It’s about the manufacturer not being allowed to explicitly make design decisions that make it intentionally harder to do so than is strictly necessary as a side effect of the basic design.