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Users of self check out are training cashier replacements.

Doesn’t matter whether a person chooses self check out or cashier check out.

What matters is the training.

When self checkout becomes nearly as accurate as cashiers the cashiers lose their jobs.

Which lane we choose has little to do with the replacement. Thousands of holdouts won’t affect the millions of shoppers training the replacements.



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