• qjkxbmwvz@startrek.website
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    4 days ago

    Where energy efficiency isn’t a concern (maybe a blender or a toaster) this sounds nice, but otherwise…well…lots of wasted energy.

    (Of course, it all has to be balanced against the cost of manufacturing/disposing.)

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      4 days ago

      Different tech peaks at different times, toasters was a great example. Every change in the last 70 years has just been making them cheaper. Thick metal okd-school fridge with a modern inverter compressor would be pretty cool