☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 4 hours agoToday’s bans on DIY repairs of everything from cell phones to tractors grew out of Hollywood’s fear of videotapingtheconversation.comexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up153arrow-down11
arrow-up152arrow-down1external-linkToday’s bans on DIY repairs of everything from cell phones to tractors grew out of Hollywood’s fear of videotapingtheconversation.com☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 4 hours agomessage-square6fedilink
minus-squarerobomuffin79@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 hours agoGreat article. I highly recommend Corey Doctorow’s book called ‘Enshittification’ for more on this phenomenon
minus-squareHobbitFoot @thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 hour agoThis isn’t really enshittification, though. People used to always have the right to self repair. That right got curtailed once it became a threat to profit margins. This is a law issue.
Great article. I highly recommend Corey Doctorow’s book called ‘Enshittification’ for more on this phenomenon
This isn’t really enshittification, though. People used to always have the right to self repair. That right got curtailed once it became a threat to profit margins.
This is a law issue.