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30th Apr 2021, 1:16 pm | #101 |
Nonode
Join Date: Oct 2010
Location: Gloucester, Glos. UK.
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Re: Changing the throw away culture, BBC News
With the worldwide shortage of Semiconductors due in part to the pandemic there may be a temporary shift towards make do/repair/modify an existing item.
Will we see other fields reverting to Analogue if the pandemic continues? Probably not , but certainly people are having to "make do" especially in the field of laptops where there is a real shortage especially of the entry level models which i found out after recently looking for a new one myself , and coming up short .. so decided to carry on with mine with its various glitches and faults. mo
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