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speaking of alternatives, what brand do people hate that actually has a decent alternative? (lemmy.ml)

submitted 1 year ago by Kerred@lemmy.ml to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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I know people prefer to complain instead of act, but what is something people don't like but has an alternative?

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[–] Confused_Scallup@lemmy.ml 26 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Amazon needs a bit more than bookshops to replace it. Need a whole shopping mall

[–] pingveno@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 year ago

A shopping mall and a dumpster full of worthless crap, but you often can't tell if you're looking at an item from the shopping mall or the dumpster.

[–] lavendedreams@waveform.social 1 points 1 year ago

Thankfully for things other than books (and maybe also for books), a lot of companies offer two day shipping now. Sometimes there's an order minimum for that but I find that most of the time my purchase exceeds the order minimum anyway.