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Amazon Sells Fake, Dead Toshiba Hard Drives as New: Detailed Inspection & Proof of Their Scam (www.youtube.com)

submitted 2 months ago by Powderhorn@beehaw.org to c/technology@beehaw.org

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I canceled Amazon Prime last month given that I've lost all trust in getting a functioning version of whatever I've ordered. This is some next-level shit.

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[–] mox@lemmy.sdf.org 26 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Is there a text version? Or if someone watched the video, are these drives sold by Amazon or by third party sellers?

[–] Bitrot@lemmy.sdf.org 18 points 2 months ago

Amazon is notorious for combining stock, “the seller” often doesn’t matter.