Know before your role does.
pssst. this is to sign up for updates on the game ;)
Will AI replace Retail Cashier And Stocker jobs? · Latest report #wh582vzk
Your job has an expiration date
October 22, 2030
In 4 yearsScanning barcodes is a chore that robots already perfected in 2012.
Professional box-lifter and receipt-printer-watcher.
Check another roleComment your opinionor JOIN THE RESISTANCE!
One human is building a game about fighting back.
Frictionless checkout for bargain hunters.







bzzt.youAI▸ DOLLAR-BOT 9000▸ RARITY · RARE▸ DEPRECATION IN 4 YEARSAI's Special Power
restocks the entire store while you sleep
You scan items at high speed and stack boxes in aisles all day. You are a human barcode scanner.
The one thing AI can't do
You can detect when a customer is lying about a damaged box.
Your enemy, your name, your date. Post it.
Step by step, from the first quiet change to Deprecation Day.
Day 10
Weight sensors on every shelf track inventory without you lifting boxes.
Month 6
Machine vision cameras read every barcode instantly as items pass.
Month 16
Ceiling-mounted gantry arms move stock from backroom to shelves.
Year 2.5
Digital payment kiosks remove the need for human register handling.
Year 4 · D-Day
The store runs entirely on maintenance cycles and customer apps.
What you cost, what the machine costs, and what you get on the way out.
Per year
Savings: 94.4%
2400
Items scanned per shift
12
Average price check calls
87
Cardboard cuts per year
Your severance
One lifetime supply of expired candy.
Discussion