No, it doesn't. Consumers value products that last a long time. This is a big reason Apple is the world's largest computer computer company despite charging mo

No, it doesn't. Consumers value products that last a long time. This is a big reason Apple is the world's largest computer computer company despite charging more for the same transistor counts. People are actually willing to pay a huge premium for reliable stuff that they don't have to junk after a year. The market gets it right.