On 01/03/12 06:54, Peter Gutmann wrote:
=?UTF-8?Q?lodewijk_andr=C3=A9_de_la_porte?=<[email protected]> writes:
Our cozy dutch supermarkets are trying self-checkout systems themselves. They
sometimes check carts with what's scanned. My dad's theory was that people
are so afraid to have forgotten that they'd most likely scan their products
multiple times more often than they forgot, and that relatively little people
steal anyway.
The way it's done here, the checkout system knows the approximate weight of
each item that you scan, and if you don't add an item of that weight to the
Which is a real pain when you buy plants just after they have been watered !
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Darren J Moffat
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