Just realized the coffee shop's loyalty app gives me free drinks on days I forget my wallet

It's happened four times this month, always when I'm broke and craving caffeine. Feels like the universe is messing with me in a good way.

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4 Comments

sethm581mo ago

Man, those little wins when you're struggling just hit different, you know?

laura_wilson26d ago

Totally get that. Those surprise freebies can feel like a lifeline when things are tight.

miaprice1mo ago

Actually, calling it a 'little win' feels off to me. It's more like the app is TRACKING my habits and rewarding forgetfulness, which is kinda weird. I'd rather have consistent rewards than random freebies when I'm broke. Makes me wonder if they're just data mining my coffee addiction.

craig.parker1mo ago

Seriously, that's how all these loyalty programs work now, not just with coffee.