activistPnk ( activistPnk@slrpnk.net ) · 4 days agoWhy it is worthwhile to dissect e-waste -- there are sometimes useful gems thereinplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square7linkfedilinkarrow-up147
arrow-up147message-squareWhy it is worthwhile to dissect e-waste -- there are sometimes useful gems thereinplus-squareactivistPnk ( activistPnk@slrpnk.net ) · 4 days agomessage-square7linkfedilink
activistPnk ( activistPnk@slrpnk.net ) · 18 days agoRemote controls are a form of accidental obsolescence. Using dumbphones or smartphones to prevent the waste of devices missing remotes.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square6linkfedilinkarrow-up110
arrow-up110message-squareRemote controls are a form of accidental obsolescence. Using dumbphones or smartphones to prevent the waste of devices missing remotes.plus-squareactivistPnk ( activistPnk@slrpnk.net ) · 18 days agomessage-square6linkfedilink
activistPnk ( activistPnk@slrpnk.net ) · edit-27 days agoHow can I not waste an Alexa without feeding Amazon?plus-squarewww.cravingtech.comexternal-linkmessage-square13linkfedilinkarrow-up142
arrow-up142external-linkHow can I not waste an Alexa without feeding Amazon?plus-squarewww.cravingtech.comactivistPnk ( activistPnk@slrpnk.net ) · edit-27 days agomessage-square13linkfedilink
solo ( solo@slrpnk.net ) · 1 month agoDiscarded Plastic Can Be Converted Into Parkinson’s Drugplus-squarenautil.usexternal-linkmessage-square3linkfedilinkarrow-up113
arrow-up113external-linkDiscarded Plastic Can Be Converted Into Parkinson’s Drugplus-squarenautil.ussolo ( solo@slrpnk.net ) · 1 month agomessage-square3linkfedilink
pseudo ( pseudo@jlai.lu ) English · 2 months agoEU bans the destruction of unsold apparel, clothing, accessories and footwearplus-squareenvironment.ec.europa.euexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up112
arrow-up112external-linkEU bans the destruction of unsold apparel, clothing, accessories and footwearplus-squareenvironment.ec.europa.eupseudo ( pseudo@jlai.lu ) English · 2 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
cm0002 ( cm0002@europe.pub ) · 2 months agoHow bad is our e-waste problem when $500 of RAM is getting tossed?plus-squarewww.windowscentral.comexternal-linkmessage-square24linkfedilinkarrow-up179
arrow-up179external-linkHow bad is our e-waste problem when $500 of RAM is getting tossed?plus-squarewww.windowscentral.comcm0002 ( cm0002@europe.pub ) · 2 months agomessage-square24linkfedilink
nonserf ( nonserf@libretechni.ca ) English · 3 months agoWhy not repurpose obsolete smartphones as DAB metadata displays?plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up122
arrow-up122message-squareWhy not repurpose obsolete smartphones as DAB metadata displays?plus-squarenonserf ( nonserf@libretechni.ca ) English · 3 months agomessage-square5linkfedilink
pageflight ( pageflight@piefed.social ) English · 4 months agoFoaming soap refill tabletsplus-squareslrpnk.netimagemessage-square6linkfedilinkarrow-up171
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pseudo ( pseudo@jlai.lu ) English · 4 months agoweirdslrpnk.netimagemessage-square11linkfedilinkarrow-up1157
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BruceLee ( BruceLee@sopuli.xyz ) · 4 months agoReduce, Reuse, Recycleplus-squarewww.youtube.comexternal-linkmessage-square2linkfedilinkarrow-up112
arrow-up112external-linkReduce, Reuse, Recycleplus-squarewww.youtube.comBruceLee ( BruceLee@sopuli.xyz ) · 4 months agomessage-square2linkfedilink
activistPnk ( activistPnk@slrpnk.net ) · 5 months agoTo fight back against chronic forced smartphone upgrades, we need a tool to track public access points that impose new phonesplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up114
arrow-up114message-squareTo fight back against chronic forced smartphone upgrades, we need a tool to track public access points that impose new phonesplus-squareactivistPnk ( activistPnk@slrpnk.net ) · 5 months agomessage-square4linkfedilink
BruceLee ( BruceLee@sopuli.xyz ) · 5 months agoWhat can a do with soda cans?plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square7linkfedilinkarrow-up112
arrow-up112message-squareWhat can a do with soda cans?plus-squareBruceLee ( BruceLee@sopuli.xyz ) · 5 months agomessage-square7linkfedilink
diyrebel ( diyrebel@lemmy.dbzer0.com ) English · 6 months agosalvaging toner from incompatible cartridgesplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up112
arrow-up112message-squaresalvaging toner from incompatible cartridgesplus-squarediyrebel ( diyrebel@lemmy.dbzer0.com ) English · 6 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
activistPnk ( activistPnk@slrpnk.net ) · 6 months agoLooks like the EU somewhat wants to start to interfere with Amazon’s habit of trashing unsold goods. If you work in an Amazon EU warehouse, get your whistle ready.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up123
arrow-up123message-squareLooks like the EU somewhat wants to start to interfere with Amazon’s habit of trashing unsold goods. If you work in an Amazon EU warehouse, get your whistle ready.plus-squareactivistPnk ( activistPnk@slrpnk.net ) · 6 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
diyrebel ( diyrebel@lemmy.dbzer0.com ) English · 7 months agoWhat to do with a hotwired fridge (no thermostat) -- make it a wine cooler, beer fridge, or what?plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square3linkfedilinkarrow-up17
arrow-up17message-squareWhat to do with a hotwired fridge (no thermostat) -- make it a wine cooler, beer fridge, or what?plus-squarediyrebel ( diyrebel@lemmy.dbzer0.com ) English · 7 months agomessage-square3linkfedilink
ciferecaNinjo ( ciferecaNinjo@fedia.io ) · 8 months agoWhat to do with old PCs, and really old PCs. The Belgian public sector does not know about linux.plus-squareeurope.pubexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up123
arrow-up123external-linkWhat to do with old PCs, and really old PCs. The Belgian public sector does not know about linux.plus-squareeurope.pubciferecaNinjo ( ciferecaNinjo@fedia.io ) · 8 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
solo ( solo@slrpnk.net ) · 9 months agoFrom waste to energy—weeds as a source of biofuelplus-squaretechxplore.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up114
arrow-up114external-linkFrom waste to energy—weeds as a source of biofuelplus-squaretechxplore.comsolo ( solo@slrpnk.net ) · 9 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
solo ( solo@slrpnk.net ) · 9 months agoDevice turns plastic waste into chemicals for fuelsplus-squarewww.futurity.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up113
arrow-up113external-linkDevice turns plastic waste into chemicals for fuelsplus-squarewww.futurity.orgsolo ( solo@slrpnk.net ) · 9 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
diyrebel ( diyrebel@lemmy.dbzer0.com ) English · edit-29 months agoGrinding off rivets to re-use bicycle cranksetsplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square2linkfedilinkarrow-up111
arrow-up111message-squareGrinding off rivets to re-use bicycle cranksetsplus-squarediyrebel ( diyrebel@lemmy.dbzer0.com ) English · edit-29 months agomessage-square2linkfedilink
foxymochakitten ( foxymochakitten@slrpnk.net ) English · 10 months agoDIY Menstrual Pads - cut down on waste and save moneyplus-squareslrpnk.netimagemessage-square8linkfedilinkarrow-up155
arrow-up155imageDIY Menstrual Pads - cut down on waste and save moneyplus-squareslrpnk.netfoxymochakitten ( foxymochakitten@slrpnk.net ) English · 10 months agomessage-square8linkfedilink