&gt; It also sends a signal to companies: there is a market for upgradable, repairable hardware.<p>I absolutely guarantee you that there simply are not enough of you to make hardware manufacturers cater to the upgradable&#x2F;repairable market.<p>The only way upgradability&#x2F;reparability will continue is if people like yourself form a non-profit or B Corp that makes open hardware that allows for it. The vast majority of people don&#x27;t care.