Your toaster dies the second you unbox it. Pants rip on day one. The quality of everything is trash now. This is what bigheaded people call enshittification. Companies deliberately design products to break right after the warranty. This is due to the so-called “Hunt for Infinite growth.” Steady profits ain’t enough. They need MORE, so they skimp, shrink packages, and shove everything behind subscriptions. Infinite growth is a plague, and it hurts your personal finance.
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Rememberers will miss the superior tin cans they were massive and our parents used them to store all means of things.
Costco still sells coffee in huge tin cans.
That reminds me, I need to go get one. Need a new in kitchen compost bin.
True story.
I was on vacation recently. After a tour our guides gave us coffee and cookies. I took the cookie tin home with me, because I hadn’t had a proper sewing kit for a long time.