• Ullallulloo@civilloquy.com
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    6 个月前

    More it still exists because they were literally incapable of replacing it. They weren’t good quality; people just didn’t have any other options. I’m sure we can make our cars last just as long if we clamp the screws tighter and ensure no one can afford to buy a new car.

    • KillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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      6 个月前

      I’m sure we can make our cars last just as long if we clamp the screws tighter and ensure no one can afford to buy a new car.

      doubtful, if you look at the differences between a lot of soviet engineering and a lot of western engineering, the western engineering is often much nicer, but also rather temperamental in terms of long term maintenance. It’s certainly possible, but it’s just a different design meta. Especially if we’re talking modern western equipment, which is designed to be “service life only”