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A few weeks ago, I wrote about the brave souls who look at a broken world and decide to fix it themselves. I said they were heroes. I said I respected them. I meant every word, and I also meant every laugh that came with it. So here are 32 more.
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We also live in the golden age of planned obsolescence, where the refrigerator your grandparents bought in 1987 is still running in someone’s garage, and the one you bought three years ago has already started making that sound. You know the sound. Companies no longer make things to last because lasting things don’t need replacing, and things that don’t need replacing don’t generate quarterly growth. The whole system is designed to make you dependent, helpless, and perpetually on hold with customer service.
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The DIY person looks at this system and says: Not today.
That’s genuinely admirable. The self-sufficiency impulse is one of humanity’s most enduring and noble instincts. Why pay someone else when you can learn, grow, and handle it yourself? Why consume when you can create? Why outsource your problems when the solution might be sitting right there in your garage, waiting to be assembled in a way that is technically original and arguably functional?
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The people in this compilation fully embraced that philosophy. They saw a need, they identified a solution, and they executed with the full conviction of someone who has never once considered that they might be wrong. That’s not a criticism. That’s peak self-improvement energy. Fail fast, iterate, and if you can’t iterate, at least make it interesting enough to go viral.
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The results, as you’re about to discover, are less instructional and more inspirational. Not in the way a TED Talk is inspirational, more in the way that watching someone confidently walk in the wrong direction is inspirational. You admire the commitment even as you see exactly where this is going.
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Scroll down. They believed in themselves. You should too.
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