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> you always think of Germany as this technologically advanced country Do you? Germany is notorious for being a bit behind in many sectors of tech, notably fin

> you always think of Germany as this technologically advanced country Do you? Germany is notorious for being a bit behind in many sectors of tech, notably financial stuff. They’re still figuring out the whole cash vs card thing - while in surrounding countries people don’t carry wallets anymore.

stogot 1y ago
Cash vs card thing? I hope we always have both
kleiba 1y ago
That specific example is not (only) because of technological issues though, it's also the way Germans feel about banks and trusting them. In general, people are a lot more worried about their privacy here, too.