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zerowaste@slrpnk.net · 1 month ago

How bad is our e-waste problem when $500 of RAM is getting tossed?

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How bad is our e-waste problem when $500 of RAM is getting tossed?

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zerowaste@slrpnk.net · 1 month ago

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A PC hobbyist took to Reddit to show off their latest haul from a trip to the landfill, and it shows just how wasteful we continue to be despite high prices.

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Might be worth it to strip the RAM and SSD before tossing it.
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  Ram is soldered :( , but SSD will be extracted.

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