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Re:The Next Phase of the Retail Apocalypse: Stores Reborn as... by perl4ever on Monday July 20, 2020 @05:31PM (#23902136)
Is that stuff tested by Underwriters Laboratories?

It makes sense that if Amazon is just dumping the same stuff under fake brands, why not go to the source. But anything that uses electricity could burn your house down, couldn't it?

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Re:The Next Phase of the Retail Apocalypse: Stores Reborn as... by greeniron on Wednesday July 22, 2020 @09:24AM (#23916688)
i mean... that's a legit theoretical concern, but so far i've bought many dirt cheap electronic products from ali for years and so far they've all worked as advertised.
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