On 31/12/2018 21:07, William Gothberg wrote:
I thought modern freezers were meant to have better insulation, so why
is mine always running?* It doesn't seem to have a lower duty cycle than
the old ones of 30 years ago.* Sure, the power consumption (according to
the label) is less, but shouldn't they have better insulation nowadays?
Or was all that banned by the greenies for that ozone nonsense?

Very simple. Because of global warming caused by the evilness of mankind
the ambient temperature is higher, so the fridge has to work harder.
Scientists at the University of East Anglia have worked out that the
extra power consumption will cause a positive feedback spiral that will
result in the end of life on the planet as we know it by 2020.

Bill