ByteOnBikes to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish • 18 days agoDerail any conversation by mentioning "microwaving your water" rulediscuss.onlineimagemessage-square222fedilinkarrow-up1743arrow-down10
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minus-square@dubyakay@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglish1•18 days agoElectric kettles are actually a scam. Look up any BIFL forum, they’ll all say that stove top kettle is the way to go.
minus-squarealbert180linkfedilinkEnglish12•18 days agoNobody wants to use a stovetop kettle when they can just push a button and forget about it. Also an electric kettle costs 10-20€ and lasts ~10 years, it’s also much more energy efficient. No need to “buy it for life”
minus-square@frezik@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglish1•edit-216 days agoZojirushi. They last. Since it’s BIFL, I don’t see the extra cost as a big problem. That’s what you deal with when you BIFL.
Electric kettles are actually a scam. Look up any BIFL forum, they’ll all say that stove top kettle is the way to go.
Nobody wants to use a stovetop kettle when they can just push a button and forget about it.
Also an electric kettle costs 10-20€ and lasts ~10 years, it’s also much more energy efficient.
No need to “buy it for life”
Zojirushi. They last. Since it’s BIFL, I don’t see the extra cost as a big problem. That’s what you deal with when you BIFL.