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...Ralph Lauren, was inspired to develop similar screens, but with a retail spin - his version would be implanted behind a store's glass window and would be touch sensitive, allowing window shoppers to interactively browse through Lauren merchandise and purchase what they saw using a built in credit-card swiper. The first of these screens was inaugurated on August 7th at the Polo Ralph Lauren flagship store in Manhattan. It is operative and manned by a security guard 24 hours a day, according to Lauren, and purchases are shipped directly to consumers' homes. Canadian company, Brookview Technologies constructed the system...
...Robinson Swiper...
...high school track team dinners, and last week served to over 1,000 freshmen in Annenberg. When asked about her favorite addition to the menu, Snyder replied that her sweet tooth particularly appreciated the “brownies with mint on top.” Meanwhile in Annenberg, card-swipers raved about noodle pudding—from the family kitchen of Jared S. Gruszecki ’09. Card-swiper Francine enjoyed it so much that she procured the recipe from the chef. Under a program now in the works, dining hall staffers won’t just be cooking...
...frequently. In the same vein of providing alternative options, Fly-by dining in Loker Commons must be improved. Currently the quality and variety of food is poor and its layout is even worse. HUDS should separate the stations where students get their food from the station for the card-swiper. Directing students to get their food first and then line up to swipe would also work. This change would ameliorate the current system of one line for food and swiping, which creates an absolutely maddening bottleneck at peak hours of the day.With dining hall overcrowding becoming an increasingly large problem...
...conscious choice on the part of Fly-By-goers to treat the different food stations at Fly-By like they treat the different food stations at the Greenhouse. Once we’ve all filled up our bags with six nutritious items, we can queue up near the card-swiper lady. Relative to lasagna-scooping, swiping moves at four times the speed of sound. This way, small girls can get their meat lasagna without holding up the line, and I can actually “fly” by instead of dropping...