Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoAmazon accused again of overcharging shoppers with Buy Boxwww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up1290arrow-down13
arrow-up1287arrow-down1external-linkAmazon accused again of overcharging shoppers with Buy Boxwww.theregister.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square30fedilink
minus-squarejettrscga@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·9 months agoExactly, that’s what I did. Removed it from my cart and waited an hour and suddenly it was a little cheaper. I have no doubt there are bots monitoring to get every cent out of each transaction, knowing that people probably won’t care about small changes.
minus-squarethreelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 months ago I have no doubt there are bots monitoring to get every cent out of each transaction These bots occasionally get stuck in a loop which results in hilariously absurd pricing: https://youtube.com/watch?v=sseSi0k3Ecg
minus-squarePipedLinkBot@feddit.rocksBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoHere is an alternative Piped link(s): https://piped.video/watch?v=sseSi0k3Ecg Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube. I’m open-source; check me out at GitHub.
Exactly, that’s what I did. Removed it from my cart and waited an hour and suddenly it was a little cheaper.
I have no doubt there are bots monitoring to get every cent out of each transaction, knowing that people probably won’t care about small changes.
These bots occasionally get stuck in a loop which results in hilariously absurd pricing: https://youtube.com/watch?v=sseSi0k3Ecg
Here is an alternative Piped link(s):
https://piped.video/watch?v=sseSi0k3Ecg
Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube.
I’m open-source; check me out at GitHub.