1966 Mag: Build NE-2 Neon Bulb Computer - scan available

William Donzelli wdonzelli at gmail.com
Mon Jul 23 06:56:25 CDT 2007


> Anyone know how much that buys you in the grand scheme of things? It uses
> resources to move dead devices around, strip them to component parts, then
> move things like PCBs elsewhere for final materials reclaimation -
> particularly if the scheme involves something really dumb like shipping them
> by boat halfway around the world. I suspect the recycling step can actually be
> more harmful than burying the old thing locally and building a replacement
> from (local) raw materials.

You have no idea how modern electronics recycling works, do you?

--
Will



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