"The decision made decades ago to add chemicals to plastics that cause them to disintegrate under ultraviolet light, so they don't remain in landfills for hundreds of years, means that we cannot effectively preserve plastic-encased electronics that we would like to save from landfills."
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"According to a Eurobarometer survey, 77% of EU citizens would rather repair their devices than replace them; 79% think that manufacturers should be legally obliged to facilitate the repair of digital devices or the replacement of their individual parts."
"Parliament wants to boost sustainability by promoting reuse and repairs and by tackling practices that shorten the lifespan of products."
A lot folks who use and maintain open source software seem to be obsessed with privacy, for a good reason.
Things get a lot more controversial when it comes to other properties of open source software, such as increased censorship resistance.
I still struggle to accept that people can be both pro-privacy and pro-censorship.