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Mwalimu to [email protected] • 11 months ago

Global IT outage shows dangers of cashless society, campaigners say

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Global IT outage shows dangers of cashless society, campaigners say

www.theguardian.com

Mwalimu to [email protected] • 11 months ago
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Cash provides essential fallback when digital payments break down, Payment Choice Alliance points out
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    4•11 months ago

    Congratulations! You’re the winner of today’s most delusional comment award!

    • ASeriesOfPoorChoices
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      1•11 months ago

      and you’ve never left the usa.

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        1•11 months ago

        I’m European, but sure.

        • ASeriesOfPoorChoices
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          that makes it worse.

          A European who acts like they’ve never left the usa.

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            1•11 months ago

            dude, I’m literally begging you, go have a conversation with a homeless person and talk to them about your idea

            • ASeriesOfPoorChoices
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              dude, I’m literally begging you to understand nothing I’ve said is “my idea”, but how things actually are outside of your house.

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