<p>Special shoutout to the repair site iFixit who are now on the Fediverse, you can follow them at:</p><p>➡️ <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@iFixit" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>iFixit</span></a></span></p><p>They provide repair forums and free repair guides for phones, computers, consoles, kitchen equipment, tools, medical devices, cars etc. They also review and tear down new gadgets to see how repairable they are.</p><p>Repairing your existing stuff is much, much better for the environment than buying replacements.</p><p><a href="/tags/repairs/" rel="tag">#Repairs</a> <a href="/tags/electronics/" rel="tag">#Electronics</a> <a href="/tags/diy/" rel="tag">#DIY</a> <a href="/tags/environment/" rel="tag">#Environment</a> <a href="/tags/gadgets/" rel="tag">#Gadgets</a> <a href="/tags/tech/" rel="tag">#Tech</a> <a href="/tags/righttorepair/" rel="tag">#RightToRepair</a></p>
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<p><a href="/tags/repairs/" rel="tag">#Repairs</a> & <a href="/tags/maintenance/" rel="tag">#Maintenance</a> picks of the day:</p><p>➡️ <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@iFixit" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>iFixit</span></a></span> - Helping people repair things including gadgets, home appliances, vehicles, medical equipment etc</p><p>➡️ <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@frameworkcomputer" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>frameworkcomputer</span></a></span> - Computers that are easy to repair & upgrade</p><p>➡️ <a href="https://social.fairphone.community/@WeAreFairphone" rel="nofollow">@WeAreFairphone</a> - Modular user-repairable ethical smartphones (community account)</p><p>➡️ <span class="h-card"><a href="[{'type': 'Link', 'href': 'https://makertube.net/a/kenteh/video-channels', 'mediaType': 'text/html'}, {'type': 'Link', 'href': 'https://makertube.net/a/kenteh', 'mediaType': 'text/html'}, {'type': 'Link', 'href': 'https://makertube.net/accounts/kenteh', 'mediaType': 'text/html'}]" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>kenteh</span></a></span> - Videos about electronics repairs, tinkering etc</p><p>➡️ <span class="h-card"><a href="[{'type': 'Link', 'href': 'https://makertube.net/a/dubya_cph/video-channels', 'mediaType': 'text/html'}, {'type': 'Link', 'href': 'https://makertube.net/a/dubya_cph', 'mediaType': 'text/html'}, {'type': 'Link', 'href': 'https://makertube.net/accounts/dubya_cph', 'mediaType': 'text/html'}]" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>dubya_cph</span></a></span> - Videos about DIY repairs, prop making, home workshops etc</p><p>➡️ <span class="h-card"><a href="https://social.coop/@pws" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>pws</span></a></span> - Bicycle mechanic, advice on bike repairs</p><p>🧵 1/3</p>
<p>Mees is a PeerTube account that makes videos all about how to repair gadgets, home appliances and other electronic equipments. Videos are uploaded in English language and Dutch language versions:</p><p>➡️ <span class="h-card"><a href="[{'type': 'Link', 'href': 'https://makertube.net/a/mees/video-channels', 'mediaType': 'text/html'}, {'type': 'Link', 'href': 'https://makertube.net/a/mees', 'mediaType': 'text/html'}, {'type': 'Link', 'href': 'https://makertube.net/accounts/mees', 'mediaType': 'text/html'}]" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>mees</span></a></span> </p><p>They've already uploaded dozens of videos, if these haven't federated to your server yet you can browse them all at <a href="https://makertube.net/a/mees/videos" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>makertube.net/a/mees/videos</a></p><p><a href="/tags/featuredpeertube/" rel="tag">#FeaturedPeerTube</a> <a href="/tags/righttorepair/" rel="tag">#RightToRepair</a> <a href="/tags/diy/" rel="tag">#DIY</a> <a href="/tags/electronics/" rel="tag">#Electronics</a> <a href="/tags/repairs/" rel="tag">#Repairs</a> <a href="/tags/peertube/" rel="tag">#PeerTube</a> <a href="/tags/peertubers/" rel="tag">#PeerTubers</a></p>