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[–] FakeGreekGirl@lemmy.blahaj.zone 69 points 2 years ago (10 children)

Some stores in the US do this, most notably Aldi. It's kind of a pain in the ass, especially in an increasingly cashless society.

[–] verysoft@kbin.social 57 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (9 children)

Names a European store.

They sell like coin shaped discs you can put on your keyring, dunno if that's a thing in the US though.

[–] scarilog@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (1 children)

You can 3D print a tool that lets you unlock the cart, then pull the tool back out, so you don't need to leave anything (coin or otherwise) in the cart to use it.

[–] verysoft@kbin.social 1 points 2 years ago

A good option if it's available to you, as long as it's tough enough, would suck if it broke up in there.

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