> but more simply due to resource scarcity and needing to make things that last a very long time
And no pressure to make shitty things just to ensure you have return customers.
And no pressure to make shitty things just to ensure you have return customers.
OTOH, if we could get minimum warranties from the EU's standard 2 years to something like 20 years for appliances and 10+ years for digital electronics... maybe then companies would start to care.