{"id":2020,"date":"2010-11-12T09:49:00","date_gmt":"2010-11-11T22:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2010\/11\/12\/knackers-of-the-world-unite-you-have-nothing-to-lose-but-your-warranties\/"},"modified":"2025-07-21T12:36:34","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T02:36:34","slug":"knackers-of-the-world-unite-you-have-nothing-to-lose-but-your-warranties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2010\/11\/12\/knackers-of-the-world-unite-you-have-nothing-to-lose-but-your-warranties\/","title":{"rendered":"KNACKERS OF THE WORLD UNITE! You have nothing to lose but your warranties!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/ifixit.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 294px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/ifixit.png\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5538598496646742162\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>The folks over at ifixit.com have come up with a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ifixit.com\/Manifesto\">Self-Repair Manifesto<\/a> that readers of this blog will find inspirational. I like the line about &#8220;Repair injects soul and makes things unique!&#8221; Indeed. As of yesterday they were giving away free posters (real posters, not e-posters) in exchange for a Tweet (I got mine, and intend to put it up here in the SolderSmoke Shack.)<\/p>\n<p>I find that a successful repair is almost as gratifying as a scratch-built homebrew project, especially if the problem was difficult to diagnose. <\/p>\n<p>So, ifixit comrades: The SolderSmoke collective is with you! Up the Revolution!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The folks over at ifixit.com have come up with a Self-Repair Manifesto that readers of this blog will find inspirational. I like the line about &#8220;Repair injects soul and makes things unique!&#8221; Indeed. As of yesterday they were giving away free posters (real posters, not e-posters) in exchange for a Tweet (I got mine, and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2010\/11\/12\/knackers-of-the-world-unite-you-have-nothing-to-lose-but-your-warranties\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;KNACKERS OF THE WORLD UNITE! You have nothing to lose but your warranties!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2021,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[98,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-repair","category-troubleshooting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2020","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2020"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2020\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2022,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2020\/revisions\/2022"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2021"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}