Coffee drinkers of Reddit, would you consider Starbucks' coffee good? If so, what is the appeal to you?

Coffee drinkers of Reddit, would you consider Starbucks' coffee good? If so, what is the appeal to you?
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It's decent but grossly overpriced for its quality. Edit: typo
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