Erasmus Darwin commented on Morning Deals

"Consumerist's previous coverage of Cellhut: CellHut Can't Understand That You Didn't Order The iPhone, ..."

Erasmus Darwin commented on Email Home Depot CEO Francis Blake

"@Buran: That's really not accurate."

Erasmus Darwin commented on When Roommates Attack: How Can I Get Out Of My "Lease Break" Fee?

"Would a restraining order against the roommate work?"

Erasmus Darwin commented on You Can't Discount The Past, Apple

"Given that this policy of Apple's is nothing new and given the infamously short time between introducing the product and lowering the price, one could speculate that their launch price may have been deliberately set high to make the refurb discount look better."

Erasmus Darwin commented on Zappos: We Want To Be "Known As A Customer Service Company, Not A Marketing Company"

"There's two aspects to marketing: There's the mindless fluff, and there's actual useful content."

Erasmus Darwin commented on Apple Demands ID With Credit Card Purchases, Violates Merchant Agreement

"@yesteryear: It may have worked, but the merchants who accepted it weren't following policy. Visa policy is that, if the card isn't signed, the merchant must check the person's ID and have them sign the card right there."

Erasmus Darwin commented on Polaroid Instant Film Is Dead

"@ceejeemcbeegee: Take digital snaps on day one, day 50, day 100, day 130, day 180..."

Erasmus Darwin commented on Sad people spend more money.

"@krunk4ever: I don't know about shopping, but with food, it's more than just a trained response."

Erasmus Darwin commented on Flying JetBlue? Prepare yourselves

"Assuming that they're willing to accept a "no thanks" (which I can't imagine they wouldn't), I really don't see the issue."

Erasmus Darwin commented on Computer Techs Caught Overcharging, Lying, And Snooping Through Your Personal Files

"I'm a little disappointed that, when they showed the Circuit City invoice in the video, I didn't see "FD COURTESYCHECK" (as mentioned for point #9 in this Firedog confession article from earlier this morning)."