This reminds me: I was in the SF area, pitching a product, for a few weeks last summer. You can imagine my utter elation when somehow the mag strip on the onl

This reminds me: I was in the SF area, pitching a product, for a few weeks last summer. You can imagine my utter elation when somehow the mag strip on the only viable credit card I had with me ripped half off, and _nowhere_ did they accept chip and PIN. I was lucky I wasn't travelling alone.