Fridge Efficiency Reliability

Cluster discusses refrigerator and freezer efficiency, reliability, types like chest vs upright, energy use, and comparisons of old vs modern models.

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Activity Over Time

2007
2
2008
7
2009
42
2010
39
2011
40
2012
26
2013
48
2014
75
2015
117
2016
121
2017
175
2018
196
2019
332
2020
378
2021
337
2022
636
2023
538
2024
429
2025
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2026
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thaumasiotes Sep 28, 2024 View on HN

You should try using a fridge sometime.

ceejayoz Sep 7, 2021 View on HN

Newer fridges don't use those gases, and unless you have a dedicated produce fridge, it was gonna be running anyways.

mothers Jun 28, 2017 View on HN

do you not have a fridge with a freezer?

collyw Oct 16, 2019 View on HN

They have fridges these days....

tedunangst Oct 4, 2016 View on HN

"Try another refrigerator" pretty much sums up internet help.

andai Nov 4, 2022 View on HN

Article claims the chest fridge is 10-20x more efficient, how does that work?

jy14898 Jul 31, 2023 View on HN

7 fridges over 16 years is crazy, do you live in a hot climate?

sneed_chucker Feb 3, 2024 View on HN

You're seriously using a refrigerator from the 1930s?

muzani Apr 19, 2024 View on HN

The fridge logic hits me hard right here.

chaz72 Nov 14, 2015 View on HN

Well, it isn't the refrigerator that's going to stop you.