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The Self-Checkout Nightmare May Finally Be Ending (gizmodo.com)
submitted 11 months ago by L4s to c/technology
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The Self-Checkout Nightmare May Finally Be Ending::Self-checkout is a failed experiment, and a growing number of stores are backpedaling on these cursed machines.

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[–] panja 47 points 11 months ago (13 children)

No please... I love self checkout :(

[–] GeekySalsa 24 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Agreed. Since when was self-checkout considered a failure?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 11 months ago

It's not. Don't believe everything posted on the internet and this Com. Bury this bullshit.

[–] supamanc 2 points 11 months ago

Since they increase theft/loss rates. If the increase in losses is greater than the saving in wages, they are a failure.

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