While its true that the some of the older (usually high-end) stuff lives longer than current (usually budget) machines, there is a large dose of survivor-bias at play.
We compare the few, decades old, machines that are still working with all the modern stuff that broke last year. But we have totally forgotten about the heaps of old stuff that already broke many years ago.
April 20, 2022, 1:09 a.m. - Timer
While its true that the some of the older (usually high-end) stuff lives longer than current (usually budget) machines, there is a large dose of survivor-bias at play. We compare the few, decades old, machines that are still working with all the modern stuff that broke last year. But we have totally forgotten about the heaps of old stuff that already broke many years ago.