[Simulacra]

Many Americans would agree. Tipping needs to go, it's proliferation has made dining out, among others, awkward, expensive, and ultimately dissuasive.

Frequent places that pay people responsibly and eschew tipping.

[nosioptar]

I get asked to tip at self checkouts.

[cassianoleal]

Wait until the self-checkout is operated by an LLM that's been trained to give the impression of being conscious.

[NekkoDroid]

Well... you see... the self checkout isn't free, you have to pay for the electricity. They rely on the tips, else they can't pay for the power to remain on. /s