return2ozma@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 7 months agoWalmart Is Selling a $17,000 House That Looks Like an iPhonegizmodo.comexternal-linkmessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up189arrow-down17cross-posted to: nottheonion@lemmy.world
arrow-up182arrow-down1external-linkWalmart Is Selling a $17,000 House That Looks Like an iPhonegizmodo.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 7 months agomessage-square33fedilinkcross-posted to: nottheonion@lemmy.world
minus-squareBoomer Humor Doomergod@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25arrow-down2·7 months agoAll of this has happened before, and all of this will happen again. Except uglier and dumber.
minus-squarebrygphilomena@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up22·7 months agoI think there is a big difference between a single room pod that is coming from Walmart and the entire house that Sears sold to be built on site. These feels like tech bro bullshit to “disrupt” the housing market.
minus-squarePrehensile_cloaca @lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·7 months agoEspecially since those Sears kit houses are still around and people still live in them, decades after their construction.
minus-squarerc__buggy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up18·7 months ago'the fuck? Sears homes are legit. I’ve worked on them. As long as the builder followed the instructions they worked fine. These shiny sheds? Consumable bullshit.
minus-squarecaptainlezbian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 months agoYeah I’d be pro Walmart selling well made sears style homes. Hell, mass produced cheap kit homes would probably make more room for architects to get weird with it like I want out of a house
minus-squarepyre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoit would be funny if that was how the saying went in BSG
All of this has happened before, and all of this will happen again. Except uglier and dumber.
I think there is a big difference between a single room pod that is coming from Walmart and the entire house that Sears sold to be built on site.
These feels like tech bro bullshit to “disrupt” the housing market.
Especially since those Sears kit houses are still around and people still live in them, decades after their construction.
'the fuck? Sears homes are legit. I’ve worked on them. As long as the builder followed the instructions they worked fine.
These shiny sheds? Consumable bullshit.
Yeah I’d be pro Walmart selling well made sears style homes. Hell, mass produced cheap kit homes would probably make more room for architects to get weird with it like I want out of a house
it would be funny if that was how the saying went in BSG