On May 28, 8:24 pm, Ignoramus4760
wrote:
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I find this "coincidence" an evidence for intentional design where
stuff is made to break after warranty, ...

Coincidence is just that...like most any other thing (except the
children in Lake Woebegone) for there to be an average lifetime, some
must be longer and some must be shorter.

Or, to put it in more scientific terms, "stuff happens"...

As Edwin says approach the retailer and hopefully they'll cut you a
break...