tim

Doesn’t have to be if u keep it long enough. The problem is folks usually get upselled long before it sarts being a good deal.

Pay for on brand bulbs they last waaaay longer

This is the same in the metal industry.

I wish we could look at what the ussr did right and how it worked around its restrictions without rose tinted glasses. Some central planning of efficient railways and large industrial machinery might not be a bad idea. Lezz a fair doesn’t always produce great results. Walkable neighborhoods and commie blocks aren’t such a bad idea but fascist dictators are.