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Right to Repair@discuss.tchncs.deEnglish · 3 months ago

You Can’t Even Replace The Battery in the “Green” Suri Toothbrush

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You Can’t Even Replace The Battery in the “Green” Suri Toothbrush

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Right to Repair@discuss.tchncs.deEnglish · 3 months ago

Suri claims its toothbrush is repairable—but not by you

Suri’s electric toothbrush is actually pretty great, but it’s let down by claims of repairability.

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I bought one recently and this still seems to be the case.

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Whether it be electronics, automobiles or medical equipment, the manufacturers should not be able to horde “oem” parts, render your stuff useless if you repair it with aftermarket parts, or hide schematics of their products.

I Fix It Repair Manifesto

Summary article from I Fix It

Summary video by Marques Brownlee

Great channel covering and advocating right to repair, Lewis Rossman

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