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Amazon should've made Prime Day fall on a date corresponding to an actual three-digit prime number. (sh.itjust.works)

submitted 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) by booly@sh.itjust.works to c/showerthoughts@lemmy.world

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Amazon is running a Prime Day sale on July 16 and 17. Setting aside the fact that this is two separate days, neither 716 nor 717 are prime numbers. They should've done 7/19 instead.

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[–] synae@lemmy.sdf.org 19 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Please don't ascribe any more meaning to prime day other than a cynical late-stage-capitalist plot for money to flow from the masses to bezos.

[–] booly@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

No, I'm taking back the word "prime" from a company that shouldn't have exclusive rights to define the term. I'm not going to cede that territory just because I don't like the company.

[–] synae@lemmy.sdf.org 3 points 2 months ago

seems like the opposite, I'd suggest to stop reminding people that amazon prime day is a thing