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[–] Goretantath@lemmy.world 82 points 5 days ago (70 children)

Good, they aren't needed anymore since electric ones do the same job.

[–] motor_spirit@lemmy.world 49 points 5 days ago (14 children)

The amount of people I hear discussing their surprise satisfaction with electronic tools is pretty astounding, even coming from electrical engineers and similar. The skepticism and doubt, propaganda from Big Combustion is real 🤠

[–] josephalumin@lemmy.world 1 points 4 days ago

You absolutely don't need to buy garden tools that run on gas. The electric equivalent is at the same level or even better.

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