From that transcript, I guess I figured the call must have originally issued forth from meth-rotted teeth and a scraggly beard on a tweeker… nope its some weeb shit.

One of my favorite copypastas

They do, so I’m not sure how he got away with this.

In my area we did for like, three months, then they removed that because the machines would do it all the time to legitimate products.

I’m surprised they cared, it could be there was another reason they removed it. But I’ve had years without that feature at this point. NE united states.

I mean, the trick would be to have barcode(s) in a ring for inexpensive items that you know weigh the same as expensive items.

You can usually tell it that you want to skip bagging up to a certain number of items, at least at the stores near me.

There are two similarly priced grocery stores near me. One does this, the other does not. I avoid the one that does.

Walmart has had this disabled for years in any walmart I’ve ever been in. Their first few generations of self check were super unreliable on it so it was easier for them to have it disabled and not annoy customers then to keep it enabled and hinder everyone just to save on some shoplifting.

a soup barcode just landed him in the can