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Retailers are pulling back from self-checkout after years of theft, errors, and questionable time savings (www.techspot.com)

submitted 1 month ago by BillionaireStew@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] remon@ani.social 1 point 1 month ago (2 children)

I really don't see what's so special about it.

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[–] stoly@lemmy.world 0 points 1 month ago (1 child)

There is nothing special about it, that's the point. But for some people, it can be important. What if you have a visual or physical disability? An intellectual issue? Etc.

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[–] remon@ani.social 2 points 1 month ago

I'm in no way suggesting that traditional checkout should be abolished.

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