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[–] [email protected] 4 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

They take longer to boil here and longer still at high altitudes! Even so, it's faster than a stovetop. I love my kettle and use it *daily...

[–] [email protected] 6 points 10 months ago

My main issue is that it gets entrusted with hard water residue (even though I have a water softener), so I need to clean it out periodically. I'm also at a high altitude (~4k ft/>1km).

That said, I still use it regularly, now that we have one. But I didn't have a kettle for years because we just don't drink much tea.