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Re:Amazon Sells Out of Echo Speakers in Midst of Holiday Rush by at-fates-hands on Wednesday December 21, 2016 @10:29AM (#13229814)
>> They're easier to clean. They look better. They're possibly cheaper.

You add supposedly safer as well. Since no heat is generated unless the pan is on the stove, it's safer for kids. Apparently the jury is still out on the technology since it uses electromagnetic currents:

Another Dangerous Cooking Appliance – Induction Stovetops - http://breastcancerconqueror.com/another-dangerous-cooking-a...

Health Issues with Induction Cooktops - http://www.livestrong.com/article/312052-health-issues-with-...

Is Induction Cooking Safe? - http://www.magdahavas.com/is-induction-cooking-safe/

Re:Amazon Sells Out of Echo Speakers in Midst of Holiday Rush by m_mueller on Wednesday December 21, 2016 @11:11AM (#13230171)
I have nothing against induction as a stove mechanism, just against the touch panels of recent ones.