The Picard Maneuver@startrek.website to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoThis tweet was from 2022. Can someone go check if the prediction came true?startrek.websiteimagemessage-square36fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageThis tweet was from 2022. Can someone go check if the prediction came true?startrek.websiteThe Picard Maneuver@startrek.website to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square36fedilink
minus-squarehelenslunch@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 months agoI think coffee shops should 100% be allowed to price gouge. Its a product anyone can easily make at home for pennies. It’s like those multi million dollar art installations that’s literally just a yellow square with a red dot in the middle.
minus-squaregeneral_kitten@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 months agoto be fair a setup that can make espresso drinks in the same quality league as coffee shops will cost in the range of 1000-3000€ but if you drink one cup per day then you can save that amount in a year by making coffee at home
minus-squarehelenslunch@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 months agoWell, in that case, I don’t think anyone can make the case that espresso is a necessity, so again, gouge away.
I think coffee shops should 100% be allowed to price gouge. Its a product anyone can easily make at home for pennies.
It’s like those multi million dollar art installations that’s literally just a yellow square with a red dot in the middle.
to be fair a setup that can make espresso drinks in the same quality league as coffee shops will cost in the range of 1000-3000€ but if you drink one cup per day then you can save that amount in a year by making coffee at home
Well, in that case, I don’t think anyone can make the case that espresso is a necessity, so again, gouge away.