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Re:The unnecessary demise of Barnes and Noble by bluedino on Friday February 16, 2018 @08:40AM (#16392199)
>> Retail checkout in the US has become a one-way grilling.

At one point Best Buy was trying to get you to sign up for MAGAZINE SUBSCRIPTIONS at checkout. Who thought that was a good idea?

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Re:The unnecessary demise of Barnes and Noble by mgkimsal on Friday February 16, 2018 @09:18AM (#16392450)
> Who thought that was a good idea?

A bunch of corporate people who never had to ask someone face to face about buying stupid shit after they've already decided what they want, and a bunch of corporate people who never actually shop at their own stores.

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Re:The unnecessary demise of Barnes and Noble by frandroid on Friday February 16, 2018 @10:53AM (#16393173)
Have you ever heard of "rhetorical questions?"
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Re:The unnecessary demise of Barnes and Noble by Sangermaine on Friday February 16, 2018 @11:40AM (#16393548)
No, what are they?
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