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> Two, availability - no way you were finding five filters during a wildfire. Three, etiquette - if you found five filters that meant two other people weren’t g
by jefftk 4y ago
> Two, availability - no way you were finding five filters during a wildfire. Three, etiquette - if you found five filters that meant two other people weren’t getting any at all.
Filters last a long time unopened: buy them in advance and store them until you need them, rotating stock.
- hinkley 4y agoSure, but that’s hard to do when reading a tutorial that was posted after the sky turned orange. Edit: To your point though, help out the distribution networks by buying yourself an extra filter or two now, and put it on the shopping list every time you use one.
- jefftk 4y ago> To your point though, help out the distribution networks by buying yourself an extra filter or two now, and put it on the shopping list every time you use one Yes! Socially we need to make a distinction between buying extras of things after an emergency has started (harmful) and doing it in advance (helpful)