I had to replace my precious Chemex a couple years ago and noticed it was visibly different from the one I had for years. Have had nothing but problems. Even went back and forth with Chemex to no avail. They swear the Chemex (and filters) are authentic and well within tolerances, which is total bullshit.

It seems likee when I use a product or service of any kind there comes a point where things just stop working as well as they used to. Then comes the notification about the price increase.

Consumers have subscription fatigue. Convenience wins out, often at the expense of the experience, privacy…

These were really solid cameras back in the early aughts. Found it in mint condition in a drawer. Battery took a charge and seems to be holding it. Gonna shoot some photos on it today.