Redundant technologyMusic on vinyl records, mobile phones the size of house bricks and pornography printed on paper. What hideously out of date stuff do you still use?
Thanks to boozehound for the suggestion
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Scaryduck LIKES EGG, Thu 4 Nov 2010, 12:44)
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Because paying a bus fare with a debit cardwould be the chosen activity of a prick.
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Enzyme is powered by sunlight, Thu 4 Nov 2010, 14:09,
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OysterSeason ticket, carnet
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small transactionsIsn't that what the supposed contactless technology is for (a la oyster)?
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bluemeat has been best of all the animals since, Thu 4 Nov 2010, 14:18,
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hello from the significant proportion of people who don't live in London.(
Vipros. clever got me this far, then tricky got me in, Thu 4 Nov 2010, 14:21,
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I use it a little bit in Cheshireadmittedly not many places take it (http://www.barclays.co.uk/Helpsupport/Barclayscontactlessdebitcards/P1242561764200) yet, but it'll grow.
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This is the futureAlmost all transactions will be made like this within a decade or so.
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until someone manages to rob people merely by walking past them in the street(
Vipros. clever got me this far, then tricky got me in, Thu 4 Nov 2010, 14:57,
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well yeah, but Barclays guarantee it against fraudit's in their hands to keep it secure.
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Pffft "significant".(
Je suis un vagabond is an unfunny, up your own arse middle class knob, Thu 4 Nov 2010, 14:35,
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Fair point, I suppose.Meh.
Though I do wonder what'll happen to things like school tuck-shops should this sort of thing be universal. Loose change does have its uses.
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Enzyme is powered by sunlight, Thu 4 Nov 2010, 14:59,
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