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by Terr_ 222 days ago
Probably refers to regulatory exceptions that aren't in the statue directly, which are updated every 3 years:

https://www.copyright.gov/1201/2024/

I see in the "final rule" for 2024 (PDF) a section titled "11. Computer Programs—Repairs of Devices Designed Primarily for Use by Consumers", although it seems to indicate that nothing changed, as opposed to telling you what stayed the same.