this post was submitted on 02 Jun 2024
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Celebrating/talking about repairing stuff, the right to repair stuff, and the intersection of tech and solarpunk ideals.

What does it mean to use what we have, including technology, to try to build a better, more environmentally just world?

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[โ€“] schmorpel 7 points 5 months ago

The idea of a slow and careful crafts movement aligns with a more sustainable society, because it slows things down. Best way of slowing down is like this: create things very beautiful, even out of broken stuff.

[โ€“] JacobCoffinWrites 5 points 5 months ago

This is really cool! I'd always thought this was done with molten gold, I had no idea that it was mostly done with resins. I might give this a try someday.