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Re:McDonald's Says Goodbye Cashiers, Hello Kiosks by krapp on Tuesday July 24, 2018 @06:21AM (#17599644)
>I'm not getting fast food because I want made-from-scratch freshness, I'm getting fast food because I am in a hurry and want something inherently portable.

Macdonalds wants to disassociate itself from the image of fast food and heat lamps for much the same reason that KFC no longer calls itself "Kentucky Fried Chicken."

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Re:McDonald's Says Goodbye Cashiers, Hello Kiosks by mattmanser on Tuesday July 24, 2018 @08:50AM (#17600508)
Well, they still have a bunch of sullen workers standing around at the end of a conveyor belt waiting to dish out orders...
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