Sdnimm543@slrpnk.net to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 7 months agoWhat items are made better than they used to be?message-squaremessage-square99fedilinkarrow-up1102arrow-down12
arrow-up1100arrow-down1message-squareWhat items are made better than they used to be?Sdnimm543@slrpnk.net to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 7 months agomessage-square99fedilink
minus-squarecrashoverride@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·7 months agoJust about everything. There’s almost nothing you can point to today and legitimately say that the model from 20, 30, 60 years ago was better.
minus-squarecalypsopub@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoThe exception is sewing machines. My 1970s version is still going while more recent ones fail because of plastic parts. The repair man offered me a great deal of money if I would sell the old one to him.
Just about everything. There’s almost nothing you can point to today and legitimately say that the model from 20, 30, 60 years ago was better.
The exception is sewing machines. My 1970s version is still going while more recent ones fail because of plastic parts. The repair man offered me a great deal of money if I would sell the old one to him.