I Really Dislike This Branding Thing
This is a canned post, written before I left for Chicago two days ago. I get back tomorrow night, worry not! All right, it’s time for another rant. This time, it’s about brand labels. I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but it seems that sometimes the label on a piece of clothing (or accessory; pretty much anything falls under this umbrella, actually — including electronics) is more important than the thing itself. It drives me crazy. Oftentimes I’ve noticed that “no-name” brands have better quality than the label does, at a lower cost. What’s up with that? I have never…