Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoThe Self-Checkout Nightmare May Finally Be Endinggizmodo.comexternal-linkmessage-square94fedilinkarrow-up146arrow-down135cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up111arrow-down1external-linkThe Self-Checkout Nightmare May Finally Be Endinggizmodo.comFlying Squid@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square94fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squarephillaholic@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoDepends on the store. Some of them are terrible. Tiny areas to checkout an entire grocery car sucks. Especially when it weighs as you go, then hits the weight limit and apparently just starts ignoring the requirement.
minus-squareotp@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 months agoIt’s like with DRM. More anti-theft stuff just makes it harder for paying customers. Annoys the paying customers, and the thieves will find a way to circumvent it in 5 minutes of playing with it, lol
Depends on the store. Some of them are terrible. Tiny areas to checkout an entire grocery car sucks. Especially when it weighs as you go, then hits the weight limit and apparently just starts ignoring the requirement.
It’s like with DRM. More anti-theft stuff just makes it harder for paying customers.
Annoys the paying customers, and the thieves will find a way to circumvent it in 5 minutes of playing with it, lol
More or less yea.