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reThinkRepair

Informational website and book from former UCSF Recycling Coordinator Kathryn Hyde and sculptor using found construction debris and cardboard. reThinkRepair spotlights the world of repair in the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond: the shop owners, workers, thinkers, and activists who make fixing their business. It features proprietors of 50+ repair shops—booming businesses as well as beloved establishments in danger of disappearing. Find repair resources on their website for groups like FixItclinic, iFixit, Right to Repair Legislation, Culture of Repair (in schools), Securepairs (IT/Cybersecurity & current articles on repair), and Remade Network.

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Textiles - Good Condition/Size Informational book and website regarding repair culture in San Francisco Bay Area. reThinkRepair features proprietors of 50+ repair shops—booming businesses as well as beloved establishments in danger of disappearing.
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