Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoAmazon accused again of overcharging shoppers with Buy Boxwww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square29linkfedilinkarrow-up1310arrow-down14
arrow-up1306arrow-down1external-linkAmazon accused again of overcharging shoppers with Buy Boxwww.theregister.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square29linkfedilink
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
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