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Re:Mars Bar from 1991 found – and it's 20g bigger than today's by ThinkingGuy on Monday August 10, 2026 @01:53PM (#49247242)
They don't last as long anymore and are more difficult to repair.
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Re:Mars Bar from 1991 found – and it's 20g bigger than today's by Schiendelman on Monday August 10, 2026 @05:25PM (#49249967)
I would bet real money that the usable life of a television now, even accounting for anything that required repair, is much higher than it used to be in the CRT era.
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