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Comment by tobr

1 month ago

That XKCD idea is basically the Swedish Blåvitt product line that existed during the 80s and early 90s.

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bccdee  1 month ago

Or the contemporary "no name" brand in Canada.

https://jacobnelson.ca/2022/01/17/the-beauty-of-no-name/

icantevenhold  1 month ago

Germany also has some product lines that have similar brutalist design

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