The Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to People Twitter@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 14 hours agoYes please!media.piefed.worldimagemessage-square186fedilinkarrow-up11.1Karrow-down19
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minus-squaretetris11@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·11 hours agowho the hell pays $1000 for an appliance?
minus-squarevillage604@adultswim.fanlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-25 hours agoPeople who want it to last. That’s a large part of why “things aren’t built the way they used to,” is wrong. People don’t want to pay a lot for appliances now, so they get built with cheap parts to meet that price point. There were cheap garbage appliances in the old days too.
minus-squaretetris11@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 hours agoThat’s fair. I do suspect those live-forever refridgerators probably did cost a bomb way back when
minus-squarepelespirit@sh.itjust.worksMlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·11 hours agoThey’re top pick is only $500
minus-squaretetris11@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-29 hours agoWho the hell pays $500 for an appliance?
who the hell pays $1000 for an appliance?
People who want it to last.
That’s a large part of why “things aren’t built the way they used to,” is wrong. People don’t want to pay a lot for appliances now, so they get built with cheap parts to meet that price point.
There were cheap garbage appliances in the old days too.
That’s fair. I do suspect those live-forever refridgerators probably did cost a bomb way back when
They’re top pick is only $500
Who the hell pays $500 for an appliance?