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by walterbell 2652 days ago
> luxury shops that no one appears to actually shop at

3D walk-in billboards.

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Exactly, I think of them as exhibits. I've looked at brick and mortar as museums for a long time and I'm not the only one.

My wonderment and praise for the gallery curator shattered by the clerk trying to upsell me on a store credit card or data mining loyalty program.

"Why are you talking?"

Must be the quizzical expression my face makes as I take slightly too long to reply.

For actually purchasing something going into a retail store is basically a game of "how is the sales person going to lie to me today". It should come with a laugh track streamed live on twitch.