Victory Is Sweet: We Can Now Fix McDonald’s Ice Cream Machines
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The Copyright Office just handed down a big Right to Repair win: we can now legally repair commercial food preparation equipment, including McDonald’s machines.
  • Chemical Wonka@discuss.tchncs.deEnglish
    327·
    5 days ago

    World on fire and there are people worried about repairing ice cream machines of an evil corporation and consider it a “victory”. Depressing

    • PrettyFlyForAFatGuy@feddit.ukEnglish
      8·
      5 days ago

      Theres quite a lot of humans on this planet. collectively we are capable of performing more than a single task y’know.

      I’m not a climate scientist, but i am a programmer. i’d be much more useful on this sort of thing than trying to program my way out of climate change

    • Kazumara@discuss.tchncs.deEnglish
      7·
      5 days ago

      Repairing things helps reduce the endless resource expediture and trash creation. Ice cream machines are just a random example. As you can read in the article they were going for much more, and more significant stuff, but got denied.