ExtremeDullard@piefed.social to Right to Repair@discuss.tchncs.deEnglish · 23 days agoDemand Is Booming for New No Tech, Repairable Tractorwww.404media.coexternal-linkmessage-square48linkfedilinkarrow-up1475arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1475arrow-down1external-linkDemand Is Booming for New No Tech, Repairable Tractorwww.404media.coExtremeDullard@piefed.social to Right to Repair@discuss.tchncs.deEnglish · 23 days agomessage-square48linkfedilinkfile-text
“There is consumer pressure to back away from technology that is unnecessary to perform everyday tasks.”
minus-squarerumba@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·22 days agohonstly it seems like it’s a pretty fucking low bar to make a low-tech vehicle. The designs and plans have been around for a REALLY long time. It’s mostly issues with legislation and efficiency and billionaire companies trying to stop it.
minus-squareClay_pidgin@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·22 days agoCheck out https://www.opensourceecology.org/ All sorts of important agricultural and industrial tools open sourced for rural/impoverished areas.
honstly it seems like it’s a pretty fucking low bar to make a low-tech vehicle. The designs and plans have been around for a REALLY long time.
It’s mostly issues with legislation and efficiency and billionaire companies trying to stop it.
Check out https://www.opensourceecology.org/
All sorts of important agricultural and industrial tools open sourced for rural/impoverished areas.