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RE: Alternative Consumer: My take on what I do to help the planet

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There is also the effect of the programmed obsolescence with which many products have been designed. That's a problem that generates a lot of waste.

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Yes, programmed obsolescence is absolutely an issue, particularly with newer equipment that's developed. Cars for example, are a prime example. The cars in the 50's and 60's had their issues however they were built to last. Nowadays cars are built to break.

And the smartphones too!