• TraschcanOfIdeology [they/them, comrade/them]
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    14 days ago

    Plus, a bunch of electronics and moving parts that will, at some point, go wrong, right in the middle of a trade war that might make it prohibitively expensive to import electronic components, while City revenues and budget keeps getting cut (except for the NYPD).

    I’m sure this won’t lead to the bins being permanently closed, later becoming white elephants and trash going back on the streets. What’s so hard about adding a lever or a handle to open the bin, like any other civilized city in the world?