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by potato3732842 635 days ago
>Consumer Reports

They're not great either these days. They're pretty much in the business of affirming their readers preexisting viewpoints with a little bit of actual content sprinkled in.

I find that reading amazon reviews worst first looking for failure modes to gauge a product's limits is more productive.

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I always got the feeling that their car statistics were so divorced from reality that they’re recommendations are worse than useless: they seem to genuinely recommend outright bad cars now.