Post #1537636
2026-04-22 00:45 UTC
So tired of replacing LED lights that are specifically intentionally engineered to have like 1.2 year lifespan, 0.2 years longer than the warranty, and 15 years shorter than the lifespan of a properly engineered light.
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@zl2tod@mastodon.online 2026-04-22 03:43
@dlakelan It's all about the capacitors.
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@huntingdon@mstdn.social 2026-04-22 05:51
@dlakelan In Europe, intentionally engineering failure or obsolescence into a product should soon be illegal. American manufacturers are apoplectic.