Naff as they are, still prefer to see something than nothing.
Maybe, but these will be there for a long time just because designers think they look more 'stylish' than better-quality stands and will be guaranteed to annoy several cyclists a day. They're also more expensive per unit than better stands.
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Naff as they are, still prefer to see something than nothing.