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Cautionary: fridge filters almost bought for $150 instead of $20

He asked Muse for two refrigerator air filters and it nearly ordered a $150 pair; a simple Google search found them for $20. He still thinks some products suit agentic shopping, but prices need watching.

SSaurabh Gupta ·2026-10-17 ·x.com

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Buy [item, model], compare at least three sellers, and send me the lowest price and link to confirm before ordering.

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