Any good material science VC reading to recommend by any chance? Blogs, books, success stories too look up? Individuals or firms you consider better than average?
Yes the are not familiar with material fatigue that has to be tested with a lot of repetition to understand how many operations you can perform with a unit.
I don't think this was meant as true, hence the quotes. But I can imagine that quite some retail/non-expert customers could use this kind of reasoning to estimate odds and risks.
The average HN knowledge of engineering.