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> I don't like taking the dirt from one place to the next, so I buy a new vacuum cleaner every time. That seems extremely wasteful. Why not just emptying the
by sorenjan 6y ago
> I don't like taking the dirt from one place to the next, so I buy a new vacuum cleaner every time.
That seems extremely wasteful. Why not just emptying the vacuum cleaner before bringing it to the new place? One person buying 20 new vacuum cleaners in a decade is just one of the reasons this planet is running out of resources.
- UnFleshedOne 6y agoEspecially considering that 80% of the dirt the vacuums collect are his own skin flakes and hair anyway...
- folkrav 6y agoActually, that's supposedly a common misconception[1]. [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jn5M48MVWyg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jn5M48MVWyg
- reaperducer 6y agoThat seems extremely wasteful It is. I'm not afraid to admit that. Old vacuum cleaners give me the heebie jeebies. We all have our quirks.
- Brakenshire 6y agoDo you sell them or give them away? Tell me how you haven’t thrown away a whole series of functional vacuum cleaners.
- sorenjan 6y agoAnd by old, you mean six months?