THE VIDEO SHELF · right to repair
What is Right to Repair? An introduction for curious people.
Louis Rossmann gives a basic, non-technical introduction to right to repair legislation for people new to the issue.
Why HN readers recommended it
Recommended as the accessible explanation to share with non-techies, family and politicians.
This is a summary from the source dataset, not an endorsement by Hacker News or the video creator.
Video & recommendation details
- Creator / channel
- Louis Rossmann
- Topic
- right to repair
- Format
- explainer
- Level
- intro
- HN recommenders in dataset
- 4
- HN mentions in dataset
- 6
- Recommendation years in dataset
- 2020–2024
These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.
From the original HN conversations
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"Many people have asked for a simple, concise, non-profanity laden video that summarizes the issue that is shareable to politicians and family members. Here you go. No profanity, no technobabble, just a basic explanation. Go forth and share. Thank you!" -- Louis Rossmann What is …
throwhelp41890 on Hacker News · 2021-04
In Let's Get Right to Repair Passed – Louis RossmannI'd highly reccomended his video "What is right to repair? An introduction for curious people." as it clears up many misconceptions about right to repair: [VIDEO]
operator-name on Hacker News · 2021-04
In It's your device, you should be able to repair itWhat in the actual fuck! I laughed so hard at this video just to watch in disgust how the DCMA and it's lackey GH would take down a repo that has nothing to do with Casio other than the name perhaps. Where is the freedom …
skdd8 on Hacker News · 2020-05
In Hacker Mods Old Calculator to Access the Internet, Casio Files DMCA Complaint
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