N-gated Hacker NewsMar 9
Ah, Fixfest: the #Woodstock for people who wish WD-40 could solve world peace 🌍🔧. A riveting lineup of past events that no one knew existed, featuring legendary topics like "What Happened Last Year" and "Let's Pretend We Can See the Future." Stay tuned for the thrilling 2025 edition, where we can only hope someone finally fixes the webpage 📆😂.
https://fixfest.therestartproject.org/ #Fixfest #WD40 #WorldPeace #Future2025 #ThrillingEvents #HackerNews #ngated
Home - Fixfest

Fixfest is a regular global gathering of repairers and tinkerers, activists, policy-makers, thinkers, and companies from all over the world.

Fixfest
Hacker NewsMar 9

Fixfest is a global gathering of repairers, tinkerers, and activists

https://fixfest.therestartproject.org/

#HackerNews #Fixfest #Repair #Community #Tinkering #Activism #Sustainability

Home - Fixfest

Fixfest is a regular global gathering of repairers and tinkerers, activists, policy-makers, thinkers, and companies from all over the world.

Fixfest
The Restart ProjectOct 21, 2023

Last month, over 100 fixers, organisers, researchers, and more from around the UK came together for #Fixfest UK 2023! 🎉⁠
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In this episode, we wanted to share a taste of the conversations going on on the day. We spoke to 8 Fixfest attendees about how they’ve been uplifting #repair in their communities, what they hope for the future, how we can get repair on the government’s agenda, and what our #RepairDay theme #RepairForEveryone means to them 🔧

https://therestartproject.org/podcast/fixfest-uk-2023/

#RightToRepair

Restart Podcast Ep. 91: Voices of Fixfest UK 2023 - The Restart Project

Get a snippet of the action at Fixfest UK 2023. We interviewed 8 attendees about the state of repair in the UK and what they hope for the future.

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Show threadThe Restart ProjectSep 25, 2023
@sheislaurence We're going to Cardiff for #Fixfest this week, so maybe we can pop in to the Royal Mint to request our gold rings 😅
The Restart ProjectSep 11, 2023

Fiona talked to Catherine Weetman on The Circular Economy Podcast about reviving #repair and #reuse for our tech 🔧 Listen to hear about what we've been up to including campaigning for #RightToRepair, #RestartParties, #FixingFactories and #Fixfest.

🎧 Listen here: https://www.rethinkglobal.info/112-fiona-dear-reviving-repair-and-reuse-for-our-tech/

112 Fiona Dear: reviving repair and reuse for our tech - Rethink Global

Fiona Dear is a Co-Director at The Restart Project, which aims to keep our electronics in use for longer through repair and reuse. The Restart Project champions community repair, supporting regular Restart Parties where people teach each other how to repair their broken and slow devices, and using the data and stories they collect to help demand better, more sustainable electronics for all

Rethink Global
The Restart ProjectAug 16, 2023
We're less than 2 months out from #Fixfest UK 2023 and we'e already getting excited to connect with our community and hear everyone's ideas! 🤩
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Want to learn more about Fixfest and why now is the time for a gathering like this? Check out: https://therestartproject.org/get-involved/fixfest-uk-2023/
Fixfest UK 2023: Let's strengthen the UK repair movement - The Restart Project

Fixfest UK 2023 is the biggest gathering of community repair in the UK. Let's connect, share, celebrate and strengthen our fantastic movement.

The Restart Project
The Restart ProjectAug 7, 2023

At #Fixfest UK, community repair groups will explore their vision for the future of repair, and how we can work together to make it happen.

Are you involved in community repair? Join us in Cardiff on 30 September - get your ticket now: https://fixfest.therestartproject.org/fixfest-uk-2023/

#repair

The Restart ProjectJul 24, 2023

Repair Cafe Wales and ourselves are looking for a freelance Event Coordinator to help us run Fixfest 2023 in #Cardiff in September!

25 day contract starting 1st August.

Check out the opportunity below ⬇️

https://repaircafewales.org/were-recruiting-freelance-event-coordinator/

#Repair #FixFest

We're recruiting- Freelance Event Coordinator - Repair Cafe Wales

Repair Cafe Wales
The Restart ProjectJun 19, 2023

🎉 We're so excited to announce that Fixfest UK is back this September!
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This year’s edition is organised by us and Repair Cafe Wales, in collaboration with members of the Community Repair Network UK.⁠

Save the date, and register your interest: https://fixfest.therestartproject.org/fixfest-uk-2023/

We can't wait to see you there!⁠

#RepairCafe #UK #FixFest

Fixfest UK 2023 - Fixfest

Fixfest UK 2023 is a national gathering for community repair in Cardiff on 16 September 2023. Get the latest news here.

Fixfest
The Restart ProjectDec 20, 2022

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🎄This year’s #Fixfest spanned 50 sessions both in-person and online. Nearly 150 people attended the event in Brussels to share their knowledge and make new connections. ⁠
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Hear from the attendees themselves here:

https://therestartproject.org/podcast/fixfest-2022/ 🎉