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A Boring Dystopia

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[–] Z3k3@lemmy.world 12 points 8 months ago (3 children)

How do you get out if you didn't buy anything?

[–] dubyakay@lemmy.ca 6 points 8 months ago (1 children)

You simply avoid the place altogether to prevent the situation.

[–] Z3k3@lemmy.world 5 points 8 months ago

Yeh this is what I do. I tend to buy things as cheaply as I can and that does mean I leave stores empty handed because next door is cheaper

[–] vext01@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 8 months ago

Actually I don't know.

[–] SirQuackTheDuck@lemmy.world 1 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Asking a staff member to open the gate for you?

[–] Nindelofocho@lemmy.world 6 points 8 months ago (1 children)

That whole system sounds like an immense fire hazard

[–] SirQuackTheDuck@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

It's not a border patrol style 4m tall metal gate. It's something you push open in case of fire.

They look like one of these. Meant to deter, not block.

supermarket gate, about 20cm tall gate at hip height