BillionaireStew@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoRetailers are pulling back from self-checkout after years of theft, errors, and questionable time savingswww.techspot.comexternal-linkmessage-square419linkfedilinkarrow-up1922arrow-down111
arrow-up1911arrow-down1external-linkRetailers are pulling back from self-checkout after years of theft, errors, and questionable time savingswww.techspot.comBillionaireStew@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square419linkfedilink
minus-squareRegrettable_incident@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down3·14 hours agoAlso, it’s quicker and I don’t have to talk to anyone.
minus-squareArmchairAce1944@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·14 hours agoThe machines have cameras and are recording you. Yes I know they also have cameras around the cashier’s place, but not staring you in the fucking face. Also I can pay in cash.
minus-squareDoc_Crankenstein@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-213 hours agoUh you can pay in cash at the self checkout as well? I’ve never had an issue doing so.
minus-squarewillington@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 hours agoOften enough to be annoying there is only one checkout machine of many that accepts cash, and a bunch of people are lining up for that one machine.
Also, it’s quicker and I don’t have to talk to anyone.
The machines have cameras and are recording you. Yes I know they also have cameras around the cashier’s place, but not staring you in the fucking face. Also I can pay in cash.
Uh you can pay in cash at the self checkout as well? I’ve never had an issue doing so.
Often enough to be annoying there is only one checkout machine of many that accepts cash, and a bunch of people are lining up for that one machine.