▲ 1024 ▼ This tweet was from 2022. Can someone go check if the prediction came true? (startrek.website) submitted 2 years ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@startrek.website to c/microblogmemes@lemmy.world 236 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] vynlwombat@lemmy.world 61 points 2 years ago (3 children) The barista is a tablet permalink fedilink source hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Trainguyrom@reddthat.com 21 points 2 years ago At my local independent coffee shop the practice is that the baristas pay no attention and start working on your order as soon as you get to the tip screen so there's no pressure to assign a gigantic tip. They also have much better beans than Starbucks, to the point that the founder of this shop spun off the coffee bean sourcing/roasting into a separate business that he continues to manage and now is the supplier of beans for every independent coffee shop for a 50 mile radius permalink fedilink source parent [–] june@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago (2 children) There’s a new coffee shop in Seattle that’s literally 4 robot arms making coffee at 4 different machines. There’s one guy in the store to keep things tidy, but that’s it. Pay screen still asked for a tip. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] answersplease77@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago so you actually tip the owner and just pay him extra while he's doing coke and jerking off at home permalink fedilink source parent [–] afraid_of_zombies@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago Pay screen still asked for a tip. Mother fuckers permalink fedilink source parent [–] nickwitha_k@lemmy.sdf.org 1 point 2 years ago The barista is an AI- generated composite of the employees that it replaced displayed on a tablet. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Trainguyrom@reddthat.com 21 points 2 years ago At my local independent coffee shop the practice is that the baristas pay no attention and start working on your order as soon as you get to the tip screen so there's no pressure to assign a gigantic tip. They also have much better beans than Starbucks, to the point that the founder of this shop spun off the coffee bean sourcing/roasting into a separate business that he continues to manage and now is the supplier of beans for every independent coffee shop for a 50 mile radius permalink fedilink source parent
[–] june@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago (2 children) There’s a new coffee shop in Seattle that’s literally 4 robot arms making coffee at 4 different machines. There’s one guy in the store to keep things tidy, but that’s it. Pay screen still asked for a tip. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] answersplease77@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago so you actually tip the owner and just pay him extra while he's doing coke and jerking off at home permalink fedilink source parent [–] afraid_of_zombies@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago Pay screen still asked for a tip. Mother fuckers permalink fedilink source parent
[–] answersplease77@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago so you actually tip the owner and just pay him extra while he's doing coke and jerking off at home permalink fedilink source parent
[–] afraid_of_zombies@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago Pay screen still asked for a tip. Mother fuckers permalink fedilink source parent
[–] nickwitha_k@lemmy.sdf.org 1 point 2 years ago The barista is an AI- generated composite of the employees that it replaced displayed on a tablet. permalink fedilink source parent