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rickotoole

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rickotoole··on Why shopping on mobile is broken
I agree, Amazon has put together a great product for mobile when you know what you are looking to buy, similar to the use case described by andy andyjsong. However, I would argue that this use case does not capture all shopping experiences. Many shoppers are preference oriented and need a way to browse through products while making a decision (e.g, apparel, travel)
rickotoole··on Rockerbox - Your machine-learning personal shopping assistant
Ads show products based on who pays the most. Rockerbox shows products based on your preferences when you're actively searching for something to buy.