“My smartphone won't charge anymore!” Have you ever wondered why this happens almost exactly when you are due for an upgrade on your mobile plan? Countless companies design their products to break so that you’ll be forced to buy a replacement product sooner.

This talk and debate lead by two European volunteers currently working at Amigos da Terra.

Wednesday, February 24th 2016 at 17:00 (Salón de Actos IES de Sar) and 20:00 (Salón de Actos EOI de Santiago de Compostela).

http://www.theguardian.com/sustainable-business/2015/mar/23/were-are-all-losers-to-gadget-industry-built-on-planned-obsolescence

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