Gadget Freak Delhi

The degree to which used and damaged individual components are stripped for repair and re-sale. Car Sterio above
Repeatedly self-customised phone by Fiza Khan a student at NIFT Delhi's Department of Fashion and Lifestyle Accessories.
Side-note: a lot of the hyperbole surrounding western hacker culture makes me smile compared to what these guys are doing day in day out

Not just the NFC guys pushing Magic Touch. Photo from Karol Bagh market in Delhi.

Testing a car stereo's CD drives to hear it works - photo of a street stall in Delhi. Minimalism of both the CD drive and the plug. A relatively common alternative to sticking bare wire ends in the socket is to support the wire position with short pieces of wood.