It’s when we treat apps as a necessity rather than a convenience that things go very awry. Menus at restaurants that are only available via QR code makes sense for the owner, but is a pain in the ass for the patron. I’ve also had multiple times tried to go to events where a ticket couldn’t be furnished due to my phone battery dying unexpectedly or even being out of service so the app needed for check in was non-functional.
I don’t buy the enhanced security argument this article floats either. It seems every couple of months some tech company is getting hacked and leaking our info anyway.
We’re all simpsons yellow.
well, except for abu maybe.
Bout time really. I felt like a frog in the slowly boiling water over there. They had plenty of opportunities over the years to improve things, and now this is where it’s at…
Ouroboros? Such a fun word.