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Fighting back against the throwaway culture
FromFT Tech Tonic
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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
Dec 14, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Kyle Wiens, chief executive of iFixit, made his name by tearing apart mobile phones and laptops to understand how they were built and publishing his findings in open source repair manuals. He talks to the FT's Tim Bradshaw about the risks involved in the race for the thinnest tech devices, and what his company is doing to promote gadget repair and recycling. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Released:
Dec 14, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
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