But as for self-checkouts, they surely are placed on this Earth to punish us for something we did in a past life. Please, retail industry, if you’re reading this, we’ll all be dead in 50 years: Get rid of them. It’s really, really, really, really good at conveying information about what the chef has made, the ingredients, and even the price. Please, restaurant industry, if you’re reading this, we’ll all be dead in 50 years: Get rid of them. Please, appliance industry, if you’re reading this, we’ll all be dead in 50 years: Just let my kettle boil water in peace.