I saw this post and wanted to ask the opposite. What are some items that really aren't worth paying the expensive version for? Preferably more extreme or unexpected examples.

  • ProfessorOwl_PhD [any]4•6 months ago

    as if the metal rod that is my handlebar usually disintegrates once I hit the ludicrous speed of [checks notes] 25kph.

    I would agree but I once dated a girl who somehow snapped a whole-ass bike in half riding into a street sign.