Matt
@fixthew0rld
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Board of Directors member @repaircoalition, general repair advocate, and nature enthusiast. I'm here to fix things -- both in the world and in my spare time.
Oregon
Joined June 2009
RT @aaguueeroo: Is this how @Apple forces its users to buy new laptops? By just creating >200GB of junk?
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RT @nationalpost: đ Country folk don't need anyone to fix things for them. Poilievre's high-profile rural Alberta byelection puts the 'rigâŚ.
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RT @LukeTaylorUSA: I want to see new companies start up. Make analog pickup trucks without computers. Carburetor engines & standard equipmeâŚ.
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If your âpatient safetyâ plan involves letting broken ventilators sit for weeks, youâre the danger. #RightToRepair.
Delaying repairs on lifesaving equipment kills more patients than fixing them ever will. âOne bad repair could cause harm.â. One bad monopoly already is. #RightToRepair #medtech #medtwitter.
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âDo you have blankets?â. âNo, I have firmware.â. #InternetOfShit #RightToRepair #Enshitification.
Woke up because my AI controlled bed is too cold. Went to adjust temperature and I canât because the Eight Sleep app is currently broken. Canât adjust by hand because I have a Pod3, not the upgraded Pod4 with physical controls. Now I am stuck in a cold bed. This feels dystopian.
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âITâS tOO HArD to MAiNTaIn TWO plaTFORmS, SO wEârE shUttING yoUrs Down.â. Translation: Just e-waste. If it doesnât have an open API, itâs not a product. Itâs a rental with an unpredictable eviction date. #InternetOfShit #Enshitification #RightToRepair.
arstechnica.com
Whistle pet monitors will stop working on August 31.
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RT @frankiemuniz: Y'all, I still use Quickbooks 2009 because it would cost me over $500 per month to do my bookkeeping if I got QuickbooksâŚ.
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RT @VassB: Even service members want this now! The right to repair isnât just about fixing your stuff, itâs also about sovereignty. If we câŚ.
taskandpurpose.com
The âright to repairâ involves providing troops with the necessary tools and authorization to make fixes that now require contractors.
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RT @joeljeffrey: Donât donate your plasma. Itâs a big scam and theyâre just using it to make TVs.
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Yeah, no. #RightToRepair
You bought it, you own it. But Samsung thinks it's theirs, and now it wants to use software to put features behind a paywall. #RightToRepair #InternetOfShit #Enshitification #Technology.
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RT @AlbertaGrains: Right to Repair isnât just about toolsâitâs about time, money and independence. Have your say in Team Alberta Crops' anâŚ.
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RT @PatriciaFahy46: â
A few years ago, New York became the first state in the nation to enact my Right to Repair law. Last night, the StatâŚ.
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RT @linamkhan: Important win in the lawsuit we filed against Deere for blocking farmers from easily fixing their equipment. Great to seeâŚ.
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