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CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> wrote:
> On 2025-03-25 22:37, rbowman wrote:
>> On Tue, 25 Mar 2025 08:52:53 -0400, CrudeSausage wrote:
>> 
>>> I have a lot of those D classes, so I know exactly what you mean. I
>>> honestly can't imagine what these people will be good for when they
>>> finally decide to enter the job market, especially at a time when so
>>> many things are becoming automated.
>> 
>> At least around here 'grocery bagger' is vanishing as a career option.
>> Most of the ckeckout lanes are unmanned. I had to use one this week
>> because the self service kiosks don't handle the CostCo refund checks.
> 
> My wife and I refuse to use the unmanned checkout lanes. Most of the 
> time, the machine has some problem and we need the assistance of the fat 
> black woman nearby anyway. You'll see them coming four or five times to 
> our station because the machine had a heart attack and they need to 
> enter a code. Considering these problems, and the fact that we're not 
> the only ones having them, they might want to rethink removing human 
> cashiers.

Your mistake is assuming that supermarkets want you to have a good
experience. In actual fact they've saved on the salaries of half a dozen
staff.