iFixit's Relaunch: A Wikipedia For Gadget Repair

Gadget makers can tout their superior recycling programs all they want, but let's be honest--replacing a dead iPod, cell phone, or laptop every couple years just isn't sustainable. So instead of ditching dead electronics or paying hundreds of dollars for repair, why not take the DIY approach? IFixit, a website originally devoted to selling iPod and Mac repair parts, relaunched itself this week to do just that as one giant repair manual Wiki.

IFixit explains the reasoning behind the switch: