The Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to People Twitter@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 4 days agoYes please!media.piefed.worldimagemessage-square133linkfedilinkarrow-up11.17K
arrow-up11.17KimageYes please!media.piefed.worldThe Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to People Twitter@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square133linkfedilink
minus-squaremasterspace@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 days agoThe problem is that you think that would make the ‘just’ products cheaper. The reality is that the data and advertising subsidize the costs of the existing options and make them cheaper then what ‘just’ could sell for.
minus-squareGreenShimada@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 days agoCase in point: Smeg already does this, and all their products are considered upmarket. They’re just really solid normal appliances.
minus-squareStarvingMartist@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoNoone said it would be cheaper
The problem is that you think that would make the ‘just’ products cheaper. The reality is that the data and advertising subsidize the costs of the existing options and make them cheaper then what ‘just’ could sell for.
Case in point: Smeg already does this, and all their products are considered upmarket. They’re just really solid normal appliances.
Noone said it would be cheaper