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Re:Home Depot is introducing power tools that won’t work if ... by munificent on Monday August 02, 2021 @01:08PM (#28039429)
> The white collar internet loves to blindly fetishize "quality" tools

I don't know how much this is fetishizing versus simply having different priorities.

White collar tech people using tools are more likely to be doing so for hobby or recreation. They have spare money and their goal is a maximally enjoyable experience. With those priorities, it makes sense to buy better tools than you could justify economically.

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