Video gamer calls out electronics company after realizing major design flaw: 'Own up to your mistake'

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One TikToker's viral video about a Lenovo prebuilt computer just revealed how terrible e-waste really is.

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obtaining old software to drive old hardware, finding archives, building old binaries from source

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!buyitforlife@slrpnk.net - Buy stuff that lasts a long time, if you must buy something
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!righttorepair@midwest.social - exercise your right to fix stuff
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