Hallo, the list: I am a long-time customer of amazon prime, but it will be an extremely frigid day in the underworld... I'm a firm "no."
I've thought about using something like this Locksmart (see review link below) with a custom built box for deliveries. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMoBW-jeUrk Hubby reminds me that I'm usually at home, though, so no box yet. ;) Cheers, Yonnie On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 1:24 PM, Igor PDML-StR <[email protected]> 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. > But, obviously, that is not as fancy, and doesn't provide the same prying > opportunities for Amazon. I am sure, in the era of "big data", Amazon (which > already listens to you via Amazon Echo, if you've got one; I don't) would be > interested to have some visual access to your dwelling or even a part of it. > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
