#appliances on Hacker News

2 stories tagged appliances, newest first.

Screenshot of jdstillwater.blogspot.com: I put a toaster in the dishwasher (2012)

I put a toaster in the dishwasher (2012)(jdstillwater.blogspot.com)

439 points by ctoth 2 years ago | 274 comments

A 2012 blog post by physics teacher JD Stillwater recounting washing a toaster in a dishwasher and reflecting on conventional wisdom versus conventional ignorance.

conventional-wisdom physics appliances experiments

Screenshot of blog.simonrumble.com: How to get stuff repaired when the manufacturer don't wanna: take 'em to court

How to get stuff repaired when the manufacturer don't wanna: take 'em to court (blog.simonrumble.com)

355 points by Aaronn 2 years ago | 262 comments

A personal blog post by Simon Rumble describing how he took a retailer and manufacturer to court to get a faulty appliance repaired.

consumer-rights right-to-repair small-claims-court samsung

#appliances on Hacker News

I put a toaster in the dishwasher (2012)(jdstillwater.blogspot.com)

How to get stuff repaired when the manufacturer don't wanna: take 'em to court(blog.simonrumble.com)

How to get stuff repaired when the manufacturer don't wanna: take 'em to court (blog.simonrumble.com)