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shaw.al
This smelled wrong as soon as it was rolled out:
Tweet from Al Shaw (@A_L), Feb 28, 2022 reading: Pure speculation, but how much of this "automation" is actually people in low wage countries watching hours of video? The 2 hr delay for a receipt smacks of the Expensify "smartscanning" magic. Link to NYT story with highlighted quote, 'You should receive your receipt within two to three hours,” an employee at the exit said.'
April 2, 2024 at 3:46 PM
bridgetkromhout.bsky.social
I've come to believe that when expensify says smartscanning "takes a short while" they mean "takes until the heat-death of the universe".
November 19, 2024 at 7:00 PM
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This smart scanning app makes Adobe Scan look basic — $24.99 with code SCAN
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April 12, 2025 at 10:00 AM
shaw.al
Yep.

gizmodo.com/amazon-repor...
Al Shaw on X: "Pure speculation, but how much of this "automation" is actually people in low wage countries watching hours of video? The 2 hr delay for a receipt smacks of the Expensify "smartscanning" magic. https://t.co/m7JoXaw2Tt https://t.co/zWXCSD3PAr" / X
Pure speculation, but how much of this "automation" is actually people in low wage countries watching hours of video? The 2 hr delay for a receipt smacks of the Expensify "smartscanning" magic. https://t.co/m7JoXaw2Tt https://t.co/zWXCSD3PAr
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April 2, 2024 at 3:52 PM