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This is a community for designs specifically crafted to make the experience worse for the user. This can be due to greed, apathy, laziness or just downright scumbaggery.

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[โ€“] infinitevalence@discuss.online 100 points 8 months ago (6 children)

Sometimes there are vendors or distribution rules that require that they don't post discounts publicly so people can't price match or other retailers can't demand a discount to match.

[โ€“] sim642@lemm.ee 25 points 8 months ago

That's an odd definition of non-public if the information is available to everyone. More like annoyingly public.

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