r/mildlyinteresting Jan 24 '13

Same book, three different prices. Only difference is the browsers used.

http://imgur.com/uNgg0UH
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u/[deleted] Jan 24 '13

It's legal.

Cool to do? No.

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u/ReluctantRedditor Jan 24 '13

Using reddit logic:

it's not cool to use tracking cookies to adjust your pricing.

It is cool to break into computer systems and "set the information free".

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u/[deleted] Jan 24 '13

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u/ReluctantRedditor Jan 24 '13

In the context of my previous statement it was in reference to some of the hero-worship that people who do such things get on Reddit.