Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoThe Self-Checkout Nightmare May Finally Be Endinggizmodo.comexternal-linkmessage-square99fedilinkarrow-up149arrow-down131cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up118arrow-down1external-linkThe Self-Checkout Nightmare May Finally Be Endinggizmodo.comFlying Squid@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square99fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squaredeegeese@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoI hear it happen to a stranger almost every time at Lucky or Safeway. Happens to me if I try to scan even half as fast as they do at the real checkout scanners.
minus-squareilinamorato@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoSee my comment here for my recent revelation. In short: the problem isn’t with self checkouts, it’s that the stores you’re going to aren’t maintaining them well.
minus-squaredeegeese@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoTo shoppers, that is a distinction without difference.
I hear it happen to a stranger almost every time at Lucky or Safeway.
Happens to me if I try to scan even half as fast as they do at the real checkout scanners.
See my comment here for my recent revelation. In short: the problem isn’t with self checkouts, it’s that the stores you’re going to aren’t maintaining them well.
To shoppers, that is a distinction without difference.