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[–] [email protected] 7 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Sadly, both Home Depot and Target have “marketplaced” their online stores as well, so you have to sort through the garbage just like Amazon.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 10 months ago

Select the "available for local pickup" option to weed out all the trash. Even if you're buying to be shipped.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago

I've pretty much stopped buying stuff online, except from small brick-and-mortar stores who have their own independent online store.