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'It hasn't delivered': The spectacular failure of self-checkout technology (www.bbc.com)
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[โ€“] MIDItheKID@lemmy.world 2 points 8 months ago (1 children)

I know entirely too many people who don't use the hand scanner, and it's crazy to me. It is by far the most efficient way to shop. I get irrationally angry when there are people in the self checkout line with a whole cart of groceries. This line is not for you. Get with the times.