We Can Build Technology to Weather the Storm
In 2012 I purchased a Davis Vantage Vue Weather Station for $500. Little did I know this purchase would later become a testament to durability, resilience, and the profound value of the #rightToRepair movement. 13 years later, my Vantage Vue is still humming along, having weathered some of the most extreme weather conditions I could never have anticipated. It’s longevity, paired with my #DIYRepair saved me countless hours of frustration, enabled me to take ownership of my property, and saved me several thousands of dollars in stark contrast to the #plannedObsolescence I’ve experience with other technology. Continue reading if you’d like to learn more about my personal breakdown on why right to repair matters, why user accounts and subscriptions have gotten out of control, and why #Bitcoin has something to do with all of this.
