Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoAmazon accused again of overcharging shoppers with Buy Boxwww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up1311arrow-down14
arrow-up1307arrow-down1external-linkAmazon accused again of overcharging shoppers with Buy Boxwww.theregister.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square31fedilink
minus-squarejettrscga@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·1 year 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-up3·1 year 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-up2·1 year 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.