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I came up with this question right after I wanted to take apart a microwave to see why it wasn't heating anything before I remembered that that's a very, VERY bad idea

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[–] BlueSquid0741@lemmy.sdf.org 5 points 12 hours ago (3 children)

If it had warnings about not opening it, or not containing user serviceable parts, don’t fuck with it.

"As an ardent supporter of the right-to-repair movement, FUCK. THAT."

– Me and my spouse.

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P.S. Fuck John Deere.

Eh, I'm not sure about that broad. Macbooks say not to open them because "reasons", but most items in there can be easily repaired

[–] KittenBiscuits@lemm.ee 19 points 10 hours ago (1 children)

Of course I understand caution with ⚑️, but just about everything has a 'do not open' label on it (in the litigous US anyway). Do we not care about right to repair?

[–] BlueSquid0741@lemmy.sdf.org -1 points 8 hours ago (1 children)

I thought in the context of the question it was obvious what I’m referring to.