> Now it's like a 25% chance the credit card machine I'm using will not work properly. This is not a new technology. I don't know where you live but I use my c

> Now it's like a 25% chance the credit card machine I'm using will not work properly. This is not a new technology. I don't know where you live but I use my credit card around 2x a day and I can't actually remember the last time it didn't work. Conversely, I remember in the past having them bring out the manual credit card carbon copy machine when their system was done. I believe the last time I did that was around 2007 so it seems like things have gotten much more reliable since then.