Michael Kovacs quoted Player Piano by Kurt Vonnegut
“If Checker Charlie was out to make chumps out of men, he could damn well fix his own connections. Paul looks after his own circuits; let Charlie do the same.”
— Player Piano by Kurt Vonnegut (19%%)
This is exactly how I feel when the fancy camera self-checkouts at work ring up my $12 lunch as a $3 pack of Claritin from time to time. If they’re spending this money to replace human workers with machines that are supposed to know all, who am I to disagree?