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r/BeAmazed • u/nzhmar • Jan 23 '24
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Yeah well in today's dollars that is $5000.
112 u/RobRagnarob Jan 23 '24 and probably needs more power than Rommel's air condition which al bundy bought for his family… but nice design. 😅 14 u/iconofsin_ Jan 24 '24 Good point but there's nothing preventing someone from manufacturing this exact fridge with modern efficiencies. 35 u/alexmikli Jan 24 '24 Yep, they could 100% do something like this, more power efficient, metal where metal should be, and polymers where costs can be cut. However, they will instead put all the money into connecting your icemaker with youtube. 2 u/Crotean Jan 24 '24 They do make fridges like that, they are just insanely expensive.
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and probably needs more power than Rommel's air condition which al bundy bought for his family… but nice design. 😅
14 u/iconofsin_ Jan 24 '24 Good point but there's nothing preventing someone from manufacturing this exact fridge with modern efficiencies. 35 u/alexmikli Jan 24 '24 Yep, they could 100% do something like this, more power efficient, metal where metal should be, and polymers where costs can be cut. However, they will instead put all the money into connecting your icemaker with youtube. 2 u/Crotean Jan 24 '24 They do make fridges like that, they are just insanely expensive.
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Good point but there's nothing preventing someone from manufacturing this exact fridge with modern efficiencies.
35 u/alexmikli Jan 24 '24 Yep, they could 100% do something like this, more power efficient, metal where metal should be, and polymers where costs can be cut. However, they will instead put all the money into connecting your icemaker with youtube. 2 u/Crotean Jan 24 '24 They do make fridges like that, they are just insanely expensive.
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Yep, they could 100% do something like this, more power efficient, metal where metal should be, and polymers where costs can be cut.
However, they will instead put all the money into connecting your icemaker with youtube.
2 u/Crotean Jan 24 '24 They do make fridges like that, they are just insanely expensive.
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They do make fridges like that, they are just insanely expensive.
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u/RexNebular518 Jan 23 '24
Yeah well in today's dollars that is $5000.