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Mistakes happen when untrained people are employed to do work.
Me accidentally buying a PS5 for $8 by weighing it as onions
Expensive onions
People used specially crafted coupons to get free Xboxes back when Xbox 360 was released.
It worked really well for a few weeks, based on the news stories at the time. There are now checks to prevent this from happening.
For free.
Idk I've always just considered a way to go about my business quicker and with less need for human contact. It's a plus for me
There was a time where getting the products off the shelves was the job of a clerk at the desk. You'd walk into the store, give the clerk your list and they'd get all the things and put them into a bag for you.
Policies and practices evolve.