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Re:Things You're Allowed to Do by henrikschroder on Thursday December 24, 2020 @05:21AM (#25526377)
> that still works just fine

Yeah, but that's now what I wrote.

There's a long, long, infuriating way between "works just fine" and "irredeemably broken". Trust me, I know.

Re:Things You're Allowed to Do by KozmoNau7 on Thursday December 24, 2020 @01:56PM (#25530265)
Sure, however if it still fulfills its primary function, even with a little bit of "personality", it's still fit for purpose.

Obviously, if a washing machine doesn't complete the washing cycle or a toaster doesn't toast right, it does need to be fixed or possibly replaced.