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by pbreit 2344 days ago
Not a great story but also not as hysterical as the headline implies.

1. Man/most/all wirecutter links are relatively benign "affiliate" links, mostly to Amazon.

2. Wirecutter updates review, usually annually, and frequently selects a new #1.

3. Price is a key component of Wirecutter selections. They are not just picking "the best" but instead, "the best for most people".