Arthur Besse@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agoThere is no Black Friday - Brett Scott on cultural malwarewww.asomo.coexternal-linkmessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up179arrow-down14cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up175arrow-down1external-linkThere is no Black Friday - Brett Scott on cultural malwarewww.asomo.coArthur Besse@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square28fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squareCort@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoI ended up getting some ssds last black Friday, but only because they were 20% cheaper than they’d been all year. Now the prices are even higher, so I don’t feel like I bought at the wrong time
minus-squaresunzu2@thebrainbin.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down3·2 months agoYour anecdote is valid but data says most idiots get fleexed due to lack of DD
minus-squareCort@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoOh totally. If you’re not watching the prices of something you want and just using it as an opportunity to impulse shop you get fleeced.
I ended up getting some ssds last black Friday, but only because they were 20% cheaper than they’d been all year. Now the prices are even higher, so I don’t feel like I bought at the wrong time
Your anecdote is valid but data says most idiots get fleexed due to lack of DD
Oh totally. If you’re not watching the prices of something you want and just using it as an opportunity to impulse shop you get fleeced.