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[–] variants@possumpat.io 18 points 8 months ago (1 children)

I wonder how the refillable plastic 5 gallons are with plastic, we need to go back when they were made of glass

[–] Agent641@lemmy.world 5 points 8 months ago (2 children)

Someone needs to invent soft glass that doesnt break so easily. Surely it cant be that hard.

[–] Bocky@lemmy.today 5 points 8 months ago

It’s not too hard, but it’s more costly, and consumers want a cheap as possible.

[–] saigot@lemmy.ca 3 points 8 months ago

Borosilicate glass fits the ticket (what pyrex is made of) but is quite expensive.