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Old May 13, 2008 | 7:13 am
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tonerman
 
Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Athens, GA
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Originally Posted by BamaVol
I HATE THEM. I want them to stop talking to me. The voice is usually 2 steps behind my actions. They tell me the same thing time and again (please enter quantity)- hundreds of times. I get it. They accuse me of forgetfulness and other character flaws (please check your cart for items you may have forgotten). It asks me if I want Spanish or English - the cashier doesn't. It gets all confused by small produce (1 jalapeno), cloth bags (ok, so does the cashier), alcohol, and gives me cash back in five dollar bills (Wal*Mart).

I'm ready for a new generation of smarter self check-outs.
I agree 100% with this, I find at my local Kroger that I can rarely go through the self checkout without needng a clerk to reset the thing because it keeps saying "place your item in the bag" I want to scream back "its in the F***ing bag".
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