Cantaloupe@lemmy.fedioasis.cc to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 days agoWhat’s a conspiracy theory you no longer call a theory?message-squaremessage-square54linkfedilinkarrow-up177arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up171arrow-down1message-squareWhat’s a conspiracy theory you no longer call a theory?Cantaloupe@lemmy.fedioasis.cc to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 days agomessage-square54linkfedilinkfile-text
Thread was posted in the wrong location, had to remake it. What’s a conspiracy theory you no longer call a theory?
minus-squareFreeAZ@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·14 hours agoIts not just John Deere, lots of companies do this. Its called planned obsolescence.
minus-squareNotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 hours agoEngineer: we can use this $0.05 nut and it should last a decade, or we can use this $0.049 nut and it’ll maybe last 2 years. Boss: Use the 0.49 nut and were giving you a promotion!
Its not just John Deere, lots of companies do this. Its called planned obsolescence.
Engineer: we can use this $0.05 nut and it should last a decade, or we can use this $0.049 nut and it’ll maybe last 2 years.
Boss: Use the 0.49 nut and were giving you a promotion!