Why Amazon Thinks Headphones and Deodorant Go Together
Someone at Amazon’s Seattle headquarters probably has the strangest job in tech: explaining why their recommendation algorithm thinks explosive chemicals and ball bearings make a great combo purchase. Back in 2017, British journalists at Channel 4 News were poking around Amazon when they stumbled onto something disturbing. The site’s “Frequently Bought Together” feature was helpfully suggesting bomb-making […]
The Strangest Things You Can Actually Buy on Amazon for Under $20
Ever fallen down an Amazon rabbit hole at 2 AM and wondered who comes up with this stuff? We’ve all been there – scrolling through endless product pages and suddenly stumbling across something so bizarre you have to check if it’s a joke. Spoiler alert: it’s usually not.
These 5 Funny Amazon Reviews Are So Ridiculous They Actually Boosted Sales
We’ve all been there – scrolling through Amazon at 2 AM, maybe looking for something completely normal like phone chargers, and suddenly you’re reading the most unhinged product review you’ve ever seen. But here’s the thing that’ll blow your mind: some of these reviews have actually made products sell better than traditional marketing ever could. […]