Spyke

Oof. I get it, but it still sucks to see another person share a similar experience :(

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This appliance comes from a time when appliances were able to outlast neon bulb. It would only cost a buck to fix it, but we don't fix things anymore.

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lemmy.world

Since that episode on This is Us, any appliance with a heating element but without a functioning "On" light is a huge no-no

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Basically. The on light is an early warning system for a faulty mechanical switch , meaning that the moment you turn off the appliance , but the light stays on - you should think "oh , this is a fire hazard, I should fix it or throw it away"

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They are going to start calling us the Zombie generation because we are all walking around dead inside.

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