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'It hasn't delivered': The spectacular failure of self-checkout technology (www.bbc.com)
submitted 10 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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[–] [email protected] 41 points 10 months ago

I think self checkout is a good way for stores to get more customers through faster but the stores seem to think they are a replacement for human cashiers and they are not at all. They are nice to have in addition to human cashiers.