▲ 1160 ▼ They "cannot guarantee" the product description of the 1.3k dollar laptop theyre selling is accurate because they used chatgpt to write it (thelemmy.club) submitted 7 months ago by Cattail@lemmy.world to c/assholedesign@lemmy.world 157 comments fedilink hide all child comments This cannot possibly hold up in court. You cant just advertise a product and then be like "*but actually we might be lying about some or all of these things"??? What the fuck are you selling then
[–] Suburbanl3g3nd@lemmings.world 25 points 7 months ago (6 children) Lpt: don't buy shit on Amazon. Ever. Never. Never ever ever. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] wreckedcarzz@lemmy.world 9 points 7 months ago (5 children) Yeah! I'll just visit one of the many mom-and-pop sto... oh permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] Suburbanl3g3nd@lemmings.world 8 points 7 months ago (4 children) Other websites exist lol permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] wreckedcarzz@lemmy.world 3 points 7 months ago (3 children) 'don't buy from that conglomerate, buy from this one, silly' permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Alcoholicorn@mander.xyz 4 points 7 months ago I mean if you're buying on Taobao or Aliexpress, at least you're only buying from 1 conglomerate. If you buy on Amazon, you're almost certainly buying from Aliexpress, except you get to pay a middleman too. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Ephera@lemmy.ml 1 point 7 months ago I mean, yeah. permalink fedilink source parent [–] mech@feddit.org 1 point 7 months ago Actual smaller stores with websites exist, lol permalink fedilink source parent
[–] wreckedcarzz@lemmy.world 9 points 7 months ago (5 children) Yeah! I'll just visit one of the many mom-and-pop sto... oh permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] Suburbanl3g3nd@lemmings.world 8 points 7 months ago (4 children) Other websites exist lol permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] wreckedcarzz@lemmy.world 3 points 7 months ago (3 children) 'don't buy from that conglomerate, buy from this one, silly' permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Alcoholicorn@mander.xyz 4 points 7 months ago I mean if you're buying on Taobao or Aliexpress, at least you're only buying from 1 conglomerate. If you buy on Amazon, you're almost certainly buying from Aliexpress, except you get to pay a middleman too. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Ephera@lemmy.ml 1 point 7 months ago I mean, yeah. permalink fedilink source parent [–] mech@feddit.org 1 point 7 months ago Actual smaller stores with websites exist, lol permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Suburbanl3g3nd@lemmings.world 8 points 7 months ago (4 children) Other websites exist lol permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] wreckedcarzz@lemmy.world 3 points 7 months ago (3 children) 'don't buy from that conglomerate, buy from this one, silly' permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Alcoholicorn@mander.xyz 4 points 7 months ago I mean if you're buying on Taobao or Aliexpress, at least you're only buying from 1 conglomerate. If you buy on Amazon, you're almost certainly buying from Aliexpress, except you get to pay a middleman too. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Ephera@lemmy.ml 1 point 7 months ago I mean, yeah. permalink fedilink source parent [–] mech@feddit.org 1 point 7 months ago Actual smaller stores with websites exist, lol permalink fedilink source parent
[–] wreckedcarzz@lemmy.world 3 points 7 months ago (3 children) 'don't buy from that conglomerate, buy from this one, silly' permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Alcoholicorn@mander.xyz 4 points 7 months ago I mean if you're buying on Taobao or Aliexpress, at least you're only buying from 1 conglomerate. If you buy on Amazon, you're almost certainly buying from Aliexpress, except you get to pay a middleman too. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Ephera@lemmy.ml 1 point 7 months ago I mean, yeah. permalink fedilink source parent [–] mech@feddit.org 1 point 7 months ago Actual smaller stores with websites exist, lol permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Alcoholicorn@mander.xyz 4 points 7 months ago I mean if you're buying on Taobao or Aliexpress, at least you're only buying from 1 conglomerate. If you buy on Amazon, you're almost certainly buying from Aliexpress, except you get to pay a middleman too. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] mech@feddit.org 1 point 7 months ago Actual smaller stores with websites exist, lol permalink fedilink source parent