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encoderertoday at 6:01 PM1 replyview on HN

Putting 2 servings of ice cream in a thick plastic jar was always a dumb gimmick.


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TuringNYCtoday at 6:19 PM

>> Putting 2 servings of ice cream in a thick plastic jar was always a dumb gimmick.

One gimmick I quite detest is the use of highly concave bottoms some companies use, so as to reduce the volume of actual product. Similar to deep indentations orange juice bottles use as a "handle" but which actually exists to reduce the volume of juice.