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Don't make me assume my ultimate form!
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Reged: 05/03/04
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Loc: Outback, Australia
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Re: A couple of observations while at Best Buy today...
12/29/11 09:25 AM
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> I'd bet it was Amazon's price that was screwed up. They have all these automatic
> algorithms that constantly adjust prices, and they occasionally go haywire. I
> remember seeing a blog post about a case where two scripts got caught in a feedback
> loop, continually bumping the price up by a few cents in response to each others'
> price changes, until the item, I think it was a book, was being listed for something
> like $24,000.
Heh. If you could buy it at a store that has the "if you can buy it cheaper elsewhere, we will refund double the difference" (or similar), then you could really have cleaned up. 
Moose
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