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Old 09-21-2016, 11:13 AM
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geez how is it thursday already
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geez how is it thursday already
How isn't it Friday yet?
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Originally Posted by sam_spider
Our oven decided to grenade itself last night, so we get to buy a new one. Yay.
What is it called when a manufacturer purposely builds a crappy product so that the product life cycle gets shorter--forcing you to buy more and making them more money?
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Originally Posted by TsukubaCody
Originally Posted by chazzguitar' timestamp='1474550276' post='24067502
geez how is it thursday already
How isn't it Friday yet?
Payday Eve!
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Old 09-22-2016, 06:57 AM
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Originally Posted by tacocat
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Our oven decided to grenade itself last night, so we get to buy a new one. Yay.
What is it called when a manufacturer purposely builds a crappy product so that the product life cycle gets shorter--forcing you to buy more and making them more money?
planned obsolescence. The Cupertino special.
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Old 09-22-2016, 07:09 AM
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Originally Posted by tacocat
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Our oven decided to grenade itself last night, so we get to buy a new one. Yay.
What is it called when a manufacturer purposely builds a crappy product so that the product life cycle gets shorter--forcing you to buy more and making them more money?
Capitalism
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Random picture of Hawaii in 3...2....1


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That's a pretty wicked looking tree
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Old 09-23-2016, 04:41 AM
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It's Friday! Busy day planned for the end of a busy week; I'll have earned my cocktails this weekend. Hope ya'll have a wonderful end to the week!
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