07-09-2008, 06:06 AM
melmo112083 Wrote:slicedbread Wrote:This WHWT was so wrong, they are the best things ever invented, next to sliced bread.
i don't remember it word for word, but i think his complaint was with the idiots that can't tell their ass from a hole in the ground insisting on using them and pretty much messing up the convenience factor for those of us who can figure out how to read the pretty screen and listen to the nice computer lady tell us what to do. idiots and old people trying to use them was the target, not the concept of the self-checkouts themselves.
...i think...or maybe that's how i feel about them...damn...now i can't remember and need to hear it again....GAH!
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Yup, that's what it was about. He was pissed that stupid people have totally ruined a great idea.
There are times where I honestly think I can get through a "traditional" checkout line faster than a self-checkout, thanks to the dummies that don't know how they work.