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Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

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18. I have brother in-law who works for them

Reply to nolabear (Reply #13)

Mon Jan 22, 2018, 09:25 PM

Jan 2018

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So I'm somewhat familiar with that area and you're right it's gotten totally crazy. I wanted to go to the Downtown REI a couple of weeks ago and couldn't find any on street parking. I figured I would be there less than an hour so I didn't want to pay the ridiculous cost of parking in one of the garages in the area.

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Amazon Go cashier-free convenience store opens to the public Monday in Seattle [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2018 OP

When I get to Seattle, it'll definately be on my "be sure to miss" list. marble falls Jan 2018 #1

i'm thinking the world is gonna bluestarone Jan 2018 #2

Soon, we will have to fight machines, first for our jobs, then for out lives. Blue_true Jan 2018 #7

Much like what the British mill workers said in Britain 200 years ago. LanternWaste Jan 2018 #8

My friend, we are fighting on new ground now. Blue_true Jan 2018 #11

Cameras & AI software never take vacations and never ask for pay raises dalton99a Jan 2018 #3

More jobs destroyed. Good job Amazon. nt Binkie The Clown Jan 2018 #4

And other jobs will be created that will likely pay higher wages. procon Jan 2018 #12

Unfortunatly, there will be fewer jobs, even if they are better. haele Jan 2018 #16

K&R Scurrilous Jan 2018 #5

I was wondering where I could get a free copy of "Steal This Book" by oasis Jan 2018 #6

It's nothing new. Archae Jan 2018 #9

It's basically just a really large vending machine... cbdo2007 Jan 2018 #14

Since I hate the time wasted in grocery shopping, I'd like to try this. procon Jan 2018 #10

That particular store is not convenient to anybody but Amazon employees. nolabear Jan 2018 #13

I have brother in-law who works for them Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2018 #18

Don't EVER try to drive through there between, say, four thirty and six thirty. nolabear Jan 2018 #19

More jobs for humans down the crapper. Vinca Jan 2018 #15

Not interested in this shit. Demsrule86 Jan 2018 #17

How many of the sanctimonious in this thread use vending machines, I wonder? linuxman Jan 2018 #20