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Instant Cash Cachets?

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  Written by Michelle Selina As the world embraces digital payments, many are starting to wonder, could cash be gone one day? Despite the convenience of cashless transactions, cash remains an essential part of daily life, offering unmatched reliability and security when it’s needed most. But what if the future of cash wasn’t like now, but about evolving? Imagine a future where you could carry a tiny 'cash cachet' of something small and compact that when needed, expands instantly to cover emergencies. Could this be the next step in how we use money? This article dives into how cash might transform, offering new possibilities for both convenience and security. What If Cash Became Smaller? Imagine a world where countries opted to reduce the size of cash to make it more convenient. Right now, many people fold their banknotes to fit into small wallets, making the current size somewhat cumbersome. If cash were resized, perhaps to a more "cachet" size (a small, portabl...

The Rise of Work-from-Home Cashiers: A Look into the Future of Remote Employment

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Written by Michelle Selina In recent years the idea of working from home has become more prevalent in society. As the use of technology increases and working conditions transition more towards knowledge-based work, flexible work environments become highly desirable as people can save time and, if working for international organizations, get paid more. Some may see it as the path to a dystopian future, but it seems quite reasonable to consider it as another evolution step in using the latest technology to enhance company efficiency. This article explores the pros and cons of remote cashier jobs, the potential for job exploitation, and the broader implications of such technological advancements. A recent viral story about the restaurant chain Wow Bao and some restaurants in New York named Sansan Chicken and Sansan Ramen, utilizing live remote-independent cashiers from the Philippines has recently created debate relating to the future of work. These cashiers operate through a digita...