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The Bert Show

Are You Cool With This Creepy New Consumer Technology?!

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The Bert Show

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4.14.4K Ratings

🗓️ 26 November 2024

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Have you heard of the Amazon Just Walk Out stores? Days of paying for your items at the store are LONG GONE! But there’s some creepy caveats…would you be cool paying for your stuff by fingerprint?

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0:00.0

Get it. The Bird Show.

0:01.6

I experienced the kind of technology yesterday that I love, that I know Kristen is absolutely going to be freaked out by.

0:10.4

Have you guys gone through one of those Just Walkout stores from Amazon yet?

0:14.9

Oh, wait, yes, I have.

0:16.7

Is there one here?

0:17.8

Yes, Intruist.

0:19.3

So I was at the Braves game yesterday, and these Amazon just walkout stores are, this one

0:26.1

in particular, it's at Section 131.

0:28.4

I know that because that's where our tickets were.

0:30.3

And it's a big crown royale sign all across of it, right?

0:34.6

Right?

0:35.2

You go up there, you give them your credit card, you swipe it,

0:39.8

right, for your purchase before you even go into this closed off area. You swipe your credit card,

0:45.4

you go in there, you get your food items, and then you just walk out. And on the way out,

0:51.1

somewhere there is a camera or something figuring out what's in your hands and you just

0:56.0

walk out of there. I got some booze yesterday, walked right out of there as I walked out. He's like,

1:01.1

hey, the only rule we got here is that you got to open it up because I guess they don't want you

1:04.0

to bring it out of the stadium. And it charges right to your credit card. Wow. I don't know how

1:09.9

it works, but it feels illegal. It feels illegal. All right. Let me get this right. So you pay, before you even walk in, the, the little, it's like a little, it's like a little bar area, really. Okay. So you pay, you walk in. But it's all in refrigerators, by the way. So it's all canned stuff. You could probably pick up yourself at the Sonny or whatever. Yeah. It's a help yourself. And then you open it, you walk out and somehow, some way they know what you got and they charge your card. They know what you have in your hands and they charge your card. So it's just like concessions and stuff? This is all drinks. Because out north, I have friends that live near Philly, and they were posting over the weekend

1:48.4

that they were at this Amazon store, and he's got these buggies with like these little

1:52.3

headlight things, and the buggy reads every, it was like a grocery store.

1:56.6

So cool.

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