• @AnUnusualRelic
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      27 months ago

      Probably because there was no practical way of getting rid of them.

      • AwkwardLookMonkeyPuppet
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        17 months ago

        That, plus TVs used to be expensive, and a working TV wasn’t something most people would just get rid of.

        • bruhduh
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          37 months ago

          More than that, working electronics, they all were EXPENSIVE just until 2005-2010 when cheap Chinese tech flooded market and prices of domestic daily usage tech plummeted