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Louis Rossmann

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About Louis Rossmann

Louis Rossmann is a repair shop owner and a vocal supporter of the Right To Repair movement. He runs a YouTube channel with a variety of content - from board repair videos, to news and updates in the technology space.

His insightful and reasonable opinions on technology and product ownership tend to attract a lot of attention.

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Short Summary

  1. The speaker is frustrated with the current process of repairing devices, especially Apple products.
  2. They mention the difficulty of finding and purchasing used parts for repairs, contrasting it with the past practice of buying parts directly from manufacturers.
  3. The speaker expresses annoyance at the lack of customer service and accountability from both brokers and companies like Apple.
  4. They reminisce about the old system of buying parts directly from manufacturers, despite its own challenges.
  5. The speaker discusses their experience with purchasing parts for repairs, expressing frustration with the changing systems and restrictions imposed by manufacturers like Apple.
  6. They reflect on the challenges of sourcing quality parts and the limitations placed on independent repair shops.
  7. The speaker expresses reluctance to comply with Apple's requirements for their repair program and emphasizes their disinterest in making further videos on the topic.
  8. They convey a sense of resignation towards the evolving landscape of repair services and the impact on their business.
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