← Back to context Comment by efitz 18 hours ago Marketing and advertising people ruin everything they touch. 2 comments efitz Reply ProllyInfamous 6 hours ago >"But salesmen exist because customers don't actually know what they want""I want item ABC rev D with options X, Y, & Z – I do not wish to pay for undercoating">[salesperson looks at autist dumbfoundedly] "I'm not sure we can do that; don't even know what Y & Z are...""It's a valid configuration, please just do this for me."----Why does my state still require new car sales via a dealership model?! iamacyborg 18 hours ago Don’t forget the engineers and product folks who build these systems.
ProllyInfamous 6 hours ago >"But salesmen exist because customers don't actually know what they want""I want item ABC rev D with options X, Y, & Z – I do not wish to pay for undercoating">[salesperson looks at autist dumbfoundedly] "I'm not sure we can do that; don't even know what Y & Z are...""It's a valid configuration, please just do this for me."----Why does my state still require new car sales via a dealership model?!
>"But salesmen exist because customers don't actually know what they want"
"I want item ABC rev D with options X, Y, & Z – I do not wish to pay for undercoating"
>[salesperson looks at autist dumbfoundedly] "I'm not sure we can do that; don't even know what Y & Z are..."
"It's a valid configuration, please just do this for me."
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Why does my state still require new car sales via a dealership model?!
Don’t forget the engineers and product folks who build these systems.