I wouldn't count the appliance reliability against CR as this great article shows appliance industry is doing it on purpose: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?

I wouldn't count the appliance reliability against CR as this great article shows appliance industry is doing it on purpose: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13909365 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13909365 Typical cartel-like, profit-boosting activity of oligopolies which appliance market seems to be with a handful of companies owning most brands.