{
  "id": 15736670,
  "title": "Solder-darity forever: how ‘fixit’ clubs are helping Americans save money and make new friends",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/solder-darity-forever-how-fixit-clubs-are-helping-americans-save",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-20T11:00:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian US",
    "slug": "the-guardian-us",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/20/fixit-clubs-community-repair"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Community repair clinics around the country are teaching people how to fix their belongings and push back against throwaway culture On a recent Monday night, a volunteer-run workspace in Brooklyn, New York, bustled with dozens of fixers. Some tinkered with sewing machines while others soldered circuit boards at a workbench. Caleb Young, co-founder of the Brooklyn Spark space, fit a DIY suction…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}