YDC: Yesterday the clothing brand Kith did something to trick the robots people use to buy sneakers and clothing. They set up a link to their site for
Posted by
Krusty (aka Krustylu)
Aug 3 '18, 06:16
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a pair of sneakers that are dropping tomorrow except the page doesn't go to the new sneaker, it goes to a general release pair of Nike's that no one is dying to buy. Since the robots only read the URL and can't see that the sneaker on the page isn't the right one it thinks it's getting the new sneaker and buys it. Some people ended up buying 16+ pairs of an $80 pair of generic Nike sneakers instead of the rare $180 Nike Off-White Prestos.
Kith sales are final and they don't cancel orders once they're placed. No returns unless they're defective. People are going to be stuck with a bunch of cheap sneakers that they don't want and can't resell. Hahahahahahahahahahaha!!!
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