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		dahdum on Nov 19, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: What is the thing you've built that you re... Was that just a very high return rate or an outright scam? If the latter how could they sell for anything?

edgyquant on Nov 21, 2022 [–]

it was half way an outright scam, but we built a database of parts and their suppliers for an otherwise unprovided for market in the US. That database alone was worth the cost (the new place got rid of the company and just used the database + domain names.)

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