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[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

They used to simply last longer, too. Fragility be damned.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 months ago (2 children)

I miss the days when LED light bulbs were basically forever lived.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I want to start a company that focuses on creating shit that lasts. Ain't nobody getting rich off of my company, but the people get goods that they'll never have to replace, basically. Sadly I've got ADD so this will never happen, I'm sorry y'all.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago

Yeah, it's the thought that counts.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago

Cheap drivers that drive the cheap LED modules too hot without enough cooling.