Today in modern capitalism: buying expensive sneakers meant to protect your feet from the elements only to have to protect those from the elements by buying glorified plastic ziplocks to cover them with. A pernicious cycle. https://mastodon.social/media/qBSihfKMdZnUfLvbmcs
@mooncalf This is like how we buy expensive mobile phones and then have to spend more on a phone case because the designers of the phone barely invested in making it cope with being dropped or sat on.
@polychrome Yeah! Keepin’ the wheels of consumerism turning.