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IBM RFID Commercial-The Future Supermarket
David Preece
A 2006 IBM commercial depicting a future supermarket where shoppers walk out and RFID automatically charges them for their items.
HN commenters cite it as proof that walk-out shopping was envisioned long before Amazon's version, and as an appealing vision of the future.
3 Hacker News mentions · 2020–2024