The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldM to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 1 year agoMachines don't know their placelemmy.worldimagemessage-square80fedilinkarrow-up1864arrow-down135
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minus-squareThe Assman@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up26·1 year agoThey used to have a mute button on the self checkout but they took it off. Bastards
minus-squareLemmyKnowsBest@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 year agoSame with gas pumps that blast commercials. Used to be able to disable it by pressing certain buttons. Not anymore.
minus-squareHonytawk@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoYou can always just disable that option with a hammer
minus-squaredan1101@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoStill works on some pumps near me, second button down on the right. Just as many pumps have quit with the videos.
minus-squareEveryMuffinIsNowEncrypted@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoSpeaking as someone who works in retail, that’s probably because of fucking idiots who don’t know how to turn up the volume and then complained that it wasn’t making any sound.
minus-squareThe Assman@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up13·1 year agoFair, but they also could just make it re-enable the sound when a new checkout starts.
minus-squareEveryMuffinIsNowEncrypted@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoThat would cost the company money. We wouldn’t want the executives to make LESS than $20m this year, would we? The horror! The HORROR!!
minus-squareCaptKoala@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoToo many (more than zero) people were using it.
They used to have a mute button on the self checkout but they took it off. Bastards
Same with gas pumps that blast commercials. Used to be able to disable it by pressing certain buttons. Not anymore.
You can always just disable that option with a hammer
Still works on some pumps near me, second button down on the right. Just as many pumps have quit with the videos.
Speaking as someone who works in retail, that’s probably because of fucking idiots who don’t know how to turn up the volume and then complained that it wasn’t making any sound.
Fair, but they also could just make it re-enable the sound when a new checkout starts.
That would cost the company money. We wouldn’t want the executives to make LESS than $20m this year, would we? The horror! The HORROR!!
Too many (more than zero) people were using it.