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[–] RozhkiNozhki@lemmy.world 77 points 4 months ago (2 children)

Temu is absolute cancer in terms of business practices so no surprise here at all.

[–] jordanlund@lemmy.world 46 points 4 months ago

Cancer in terms of, well, everything.

[–] SatansMaggotyCumFart@lemmy.world 10 points 4 months ago (2 children)
[–] Poiar@sh.itjust.works 11 points 4 months ago
[–] teegus@sh.itjust.works 11 points 4 months ago (1 children)

If I wanted garbage I could get it for free from the roadside

[–] SatansMaggotyCumFart@lemmy.world 3 points 4 months ago (1 children)
[–] teegus@sh.itjust.works 21 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Because people get dopamine from shopping, even if it's garbage. It causes enormous amounts of waste, because most of the crap isn't used much if at all. They just make it look good on the product page.

[–] SatansMaggotyCumFart@lemmy.world 5 points 4 months ago

…and it’s cheap.