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Celebrating/talking about repairing stuff, the right to repair stuff, and the intersection of tech and solarpunk ideals.

What does it mean to use what we have, including technology, to try to build a better, more environmentally just world?

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Turning an old Amazon Kindle into a eink development platform (blog.lidskialf.net)
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[–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 5 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Very cool! That's a very old Kindle model, though, and I'd be very surprised if any of the methods used are still available on newer models - U-Boot, cracked root password, even a login prompt.