"The vital difference between [De Montfort University industrial & product design student Gabriel] Kay’s kettle and the one in your kitchen is that his design...is repairable. Its removable electronics can be replaced by anyone with a screwdriver."
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/nov/09/uk-student-invents-repairable-kettle-that-anyone-can-fix
🔸Sad/criminal that commercial interests made repairing difficult & replacing/disposing standard so that a repairable kettle is seen as an innovation.
#repair #reuse
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