- cross-posted to:
- frugal@lemmy.world
- cross-posted to:
- frugal@lemmy.world
- The author canceled their Amazon Prime subscription on a whim and realized they didn’t really need it.
- Leaving Prime meant slower shipping but the author was happy to wait and still found the selection and delivery speed satisfactory.
- Many people love Prime for its fast shipping and convenience, but some readers expressed ambivalence and considered canceling.
Archive link: https://archive.ph/3M27c
Cheap items/electronics can be more expensive on Amazon than direct, though.
Amazon:![](https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/d3ba053f-59a3-45e7-b7ad-cb72196c2cb0.jpeg)
Direct:![](https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/78fa0385-276a-494a-ad99-5ff4d70e8390.jpeg)
Doubt that site has free shipping tho
It doesn’t, but shipping is $5, still way cheaper.
Also, free shipping only kicks in at $35, so technically this doesn’t either.