The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to People Twitter@sh.itjust.works · 9 months agoWhy are tiny pieces of plastic so expensive?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square65linkfedilinkarrow-up1538arrow-down19
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minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down5·9 months agoLEGO is of vastly higher quality, in terms of tolerances and consistency.
minus-squareyetAnotherUser@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down2·9 months agoYeah, no. Maybe 20 years ago? But nowadays LEGO has worse quality than nearly any other brand, especially in terms of color consistency.
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·9 months agoWhile I agree LEGO’s quality has gone downhill in the 21st century, I still find it to be at the top for tolerances.
minus-squareredsand@lemmy.dbzer0.comBannedBanned from communitylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoExcept megablocks, the only brand you see in American stores other than Lego.
LEGO is of vastly higher quality, in terms of tolerances and consistency.
Yeah, no.
Maybe 20 years ago? But nowadays LEGO has worse quality than nearly any other brand, especially in terms of color consistency.
While I agree LEGO’s quality has gone downhill in the 21st century, I still find it to be at the top for tolerances.
Except megablocks, the only brand you see in American stores other than Lego.