This pattern can be seen in golden age vs current kitchen utensils: the former[0] perform admirably today; the latter often are so poorly constructed that they

This pattern can be seen in golden age vs current kitchen utensils: the former[0] perform admirably today; the latter often are so poorly constructed that they break or have to be thrown away within a couple of years.[1] [0] at least: the utensils which still have attention drawn to them today [1] to be fair: it’s probably survivorship bias.