Hanna Rosin interviews Saahil Desai on The Last Days of the Barcode, a ubiquitous feature of late 20th and early 21st century consumption that is supposedly headed for retirement. It’s not that things don’t need to be numbered and beeped, of course; the numbers will just be invisible and the beeps inaudible, so we don’t have to think about them. — Read the rest
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