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Just went down the aliexpress rabbit hole again. Theres really everythinf for some of really niche things that i wouldnt ever buy, but some things really do look appealing. I wonder what do you guys use daily thats worth lets say under $20

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[–] radix@lemm.ee 9 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Reusable steel water bottles should absolutely be washed.

[–] lightnsfw@reddthat.com 3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I haven't washed my Yeti cup in like a year and I'm not dead.

[–] Death_Equity@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

Look at patient zero over here, just being all flippant to health hazards.

[–] clumsyninza@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I mean it's just storing water. You do have to wash it if you store other liquid beverages like coffee or juice. But if you use it just for water, I don't see why it would contain any bacteria or scum or whatever.

[–] radix@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago

It does (eventually) because it's a dark wet environment you're constantly polluting with your mouth germs.