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I love being able to throw some cash at a taxi driver, or to use cash at a grocery store and just get out of there. As it is lineups at stores are really reall
by gerbilly 10y ago
I love being able to throw some cash at a taxi driver, or to use cash at a grocery store and just get out of there.
As it is lineups at stores are really really slow since every single person has to fiddle with a card and a PIN to pay for their coke and chips.
- nicky0 10y agoThis is temporary. Contactless payments will change that so that electronic payment becomes faster than cash for small transactions (as is already happening in many places).
- gerbilly 10y agoEven if that is the case, then I don't like the privacy implications. I don't feel great about the Eye of Sauron seeing every single thing I do with my money.