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Re:In Germany, the use of cash has become a proxy for concer... by michaelt on Friday May 25, 2018 @10:57AM (#17154308)
If the benefit of cashless is that you don't have to carry around a pocket full of cash, they're incompatible in the sense that if you use both, you lose that benefit.
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Re:In Germany, the use of cash has become a proxy for concer... by CogitoCogito on Friday May 25, 2018 @11:40AM (#17154743)
If a store takes cash and card why do you need to carry cash? There is no incompatibility whatsoever. Having both only gives you more options.
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