InevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 11 days agoRetailers are replacing price stickers in aisles with electronic shelf labels. The labels prices can change as often as every 10 seconds. Hot outside? They can raise the price of water & ice cream.www.npr.orgexternal-linkmessage-square42fedilinkarrow-up180arrow-down10 cross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orgbusiness@lemmy.worldnews@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.world
arrow-up180arrow-down1external-linkRetailers are replacing price stickers in aisles with electronic shelf labels. The labels prices can change as often as every 10 seconds. Hot outside? They can raise the price of water & ice cream.www.npr.orgInevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 11 days agomessage-square42fedilink cross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orgbusiness@lemmy.worldnews@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.world
minus-squareInevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·11 days agoAre we in a Black Mirror episode?
minus-squareStorm [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·11 days agoAlways have been. The lousy writing around and AI is a giveaway that we’re in a late season episode.
minus-squareTunnelvision [they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 days agoWot if the shop tracked ye spendin’ habits?
minus-squareInevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·11 days agoFrom 12 years ago… How Target Figured Out A Teen Girl Was Pregnant Before Her Father Did Feb 16, 2012
Are we in a Black Mirror episode?
Always have been.
The lousy writing around
and AI is a giveaway that we’re in a late season episode.
Wot if the shop tracked ye spendin’ habits?
From 12 years ago…