{"id":284,"date":"2007-11-14T16:18:07","date_gmt":"2007-11-15T00:18:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.laurenwood.org\/anyway\/2007\/11\/14\/recyling-computers\/"},"modified":"2007-11-14T16:18:07","modified_gmt":"2007-11-15T00:18:07","slug":"recyling-computers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.laurenwood.org\/anyway\/2007\/11\/recyling-computers\/","title":{"rendered":"Recycling Computers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I just got back from drop\u00adping off three mon\u00adit\u00adors (two big and bulky, the third does\u00adn\u2019t work), two <span class=\"caps\">PC<\/span> boxes (one works: a friend was upgrad\u00ading so I offered to get rid of the old one, the oth\u00ader does\u00adn\u2019t even turn on any more), two key\u00adboards, a 9600 baud modem, an old router, and assor\u00adted asso\u00adci\u00adated cables, at <a href=\"http:\/\/freegeekvancouver.org\/\">Free Geek Van\u00adcouver<\/a>, a lovely organ\u00adisa\u00adtion that cheer\u00adfully takes com\u00adputer hard\u00adware, work\u00ading or not, obsol\u00adete or not. They reuse what can be reused (installing Ubuntu + soft\u00adware and donat\u00ading to a good home), and recycle what can\u00ad\u2019t be reused.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Reusing or recyc\u00adling old com\u00adputers does\u00adn\u2019t solve all the <a href=\"http:\/\/freegeekvancouver.org\/en\/computer_toxic_waste\">envir\u00adon\u00adment\u00adal prob\u00adlems caused by the com\u00adput\u00ading industry<\/a> but it\u2019s at least a&nbsp;start.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just got back from drop\u00adping off three mon\u00adit\u00adors (two big and bulky, the third does\u00adn\u2019t work), two <span class=\"caps\">PC<\/span> boxes (one works: a friend was upgrad\u00ading so I offered to get rid of the old one, the oth\u00ader does\u00adn\u2019t even turn on any more), two key\u00adboards, a 9600 baud modem, an old router, and assor\u00adted \u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.laurenwood.org\/anyway\/2007\/11\/recyling-computers\/\" class=\"more-link\">Con\u00adtin\u00adue read\u00ading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> \u201cRecyc\u00adling Computers\u201d<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":3,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-284","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","category-vancouver"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laurenwood.org\/anyway\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laurenwood.org\/anyway\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laurenwood.org\/anyway\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.laurenwood.org\/anyway\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.laurenwood.org\/anyway\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=284"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.laurenwood.org\/anyway\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1375,"href":"https:\/\/www.laurenwood.org\/anyway\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284\/revisions\/1375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laurenwood.org\/anyway\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.laurenwood.org\/anyway\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.laurenwood.org\/anyway\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}