America’s Television Graveyards
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How millions of old CRT televisions have wound up abandoned in warehouses all over the country.
America’s Television Graveyards
▻https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/americas-television-graveyards
How millions of old CRT televisions have wound up abandoned in warehouses all over the country.
Source: #Apple Will Fight ’Right to Repair’ Legislation
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The idea that it’s “unsafe” to repair your own devices is one that manufacturers have been promoting for years. Last year, industry lobbyists told lawmakers in Minnesota that broken glass could cut the fingers of consumers who try to repair their screens, according to Gay Gordon-Byrne, executive director of Repair.org. Byrne said she will also testify at the Nebraska hearing and “plans to bring band aids.”
“They should want to give people as much information about how to deal with a hazardous thing as they can,” Gordon-Byrne said. “If they’re concerned about exploding batteries, put warning labels on them and tell consumers how to replace them safely.”
Des milliers d’imprimantes détournées avec humour par un pirate
▻http://www.lemonde.fr/pixels/article/2017/02/07/des-milliers-d-imprimantes-detournees-avec-humour-par-un-pirate_5075945_4408
Les messages imprimés soulignent la vulnérabilité de centaines de milliers d’objets connectés. Un hackeur affirme avoir détourné environ 150 000 imprimantes mal sécurisées et les avoir utilisées pour imprimer des messages humoristiques. Les différents messages imprimés mettent en garde les possesseurs des imprimantes, critiquent Donald Trump, disent qu’il faut économiser l’encre et sont pour certains illustrés par un petit robot dessiné à l’aide de (...)