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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/SteRoPo on 2025-03-02 18:58:02+00:00.

Original Title: Researchers estimated the lifetimes of of various household appliances owned in Norway between 1940 and 2022. The lifetimes of fridges, freezes, dryers, and dishwashers didn’t significantly change, but the lifetimes of washing machines and ovens fell by 8.6 and 9.3 years.