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Default Aldi's going full organic

On Mon, 19 Dec 2016 06:12:52 +1100, Bruce >
wrote:

> In article >, Dave Smith says...
> >
> > On 2016-12-18 10:46 AM, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
> > > On 12/18/2016 2:59 AM, Bruce wrote:

> >
> > >> I couldn't care less what kind of checkout they have. What a strange
> > >> thing to hold against a place.
> > >>
> > >
> > > Why not? I dislike self checkout and I'd not go for the same reason.
> > > Aldi is self packing but has a cashier.

> >
> >
> > I won't do self checkout. I prefer some human contact. I pity the people
> > who are assigned to talking people into using self checkout and helped
> > customers to screw the cashiers out of jobs. They are like Judas goats.

>
> You must be against automation too.


Self-checkout is exactly the same as going though a normal checkout
line (same machine), except you're the unpaid checker. You and Joan
might be stupid enough to subsidize a gigantic corporation, but some
of us are not.


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