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Apple Shrunk the iPhone’s Carbon Footprint. There’s a Way to Shrink It Even Further | Ensuring users can hang onto their phones as long as possible would help reduce the biggest source of emissions...::Ensuring users can hang onto their phones as long as possible would help reduce the biggest source of emissions: producing phones in the first place.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

my dad is debating buying a new phone because the battery's cooked on his SE 2nd gen. the laws make a lot of sense for "set and forget" customers.

[–] [email protected] -1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

He can go get it repaired. Your father is also clearly an edge case.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

he is not. anyone older than 30-40 years often just want to keep their phones. hell, even my mom had the same huawei p20 lite up until 2022.