On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 02:24:51PM -0400, Igor PDML-StR wrote:
>
>
> I suspect that Amazon has read Bill's recent saga of scaring away the
> delivery driver from his porch together with the package. ;-P~
>
> It's all over the news: Amazon offers a way to get the package delivered
> inside your home ("Amazon Key").
> It is a controversial proposition, with some pro's and con's, and I haven't
> made up my mind about it (although my first reaction was rejection), but for
> sure, I am not ready to pay $250 for that privilege.
>
> It is quite interesting though to read the reaction of people, e.g. on
> Petapixel:
> https://petapixel.com/2017/10/28/amazon-will-soon-deliver-camera-gear-directly-house/
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Igor
>
> PS. Actually, what would be a much more straight-forward solution (at least
> for people leaving in suburbs and rural areas) is "Amazon closet":
> you get a lockable box/shed outside your house to which Amazon authorizes
> access of the courier.
Just a couple of days ago I noticed a row of "Amazon Closet" lockers in the
Whole Foods store in Mountain View. Have your package left somewhere safe,
and pick it up while you're shopping for groceries!
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