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TRiG_Ireland
3 months ago
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Bike Manufacturers Are Making Bikes Less Repairabl...
The science/education podcast Let's Learn Everything had an episode recently about planned obsolescence [1], and it does seem to have started with the bicycle. So this is not new.
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https://maximumfun.org/episodes/lets-learn-everything/70-the...
oulipo
3 months ago
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This is very intersting! Thanks
TRiG_Ireland
3 months ago
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I've just noticed that the timestamps on the page are clearly from a different episode. The planned obsolescence section actually starts at 57:42.
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1: https://maximumfun.org/episodes/lets-learn-everything/70-the...