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The resistors to your local store have to go through logistics as well. And doing the last mile yourself is a lot more inefficient than a post service doing it.

The resistors to your local store have to go through logistics as well. And doing the last mile yourself is a lot more inefficient than a post service doing it. Transport is also quite small fraction of most products' environmental costs.

1over137 2y ago
>And doing the last mile yourself is a lot more inefficient than a post service doing it. How do you figure?
- walls 2y ago
  One guy driving a route between 100 places is probably more efficient than 100 people all driving to and from a place.
  - 1over137 2y ago
    Ah, you're assuming the customer is driving a car. That had skipped my mind, but this story is about the USA so it's probably a valid assumption.