Striker@lemmy.worldM to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoThe price of a cinema ticket in this day and age. No wonder people aren't going to the cinema anymore.lemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square356fedilinkarrow-up11.39Karrow-down163
arrow-up11.33Karrow-down1external-linkThe price of a cinema ticket in this day and age. No wonder people aren't going to the cinema anymore.lemmy.worldStriker@lemmy.worldM to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square356fedilink
minus-squareR0cket_M00se@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up63·edit-22 years ago“Hey, we saved money by computerization, so we’re gonna pass that cost onto you!” “Don’t you mean ‘pass the savings onto us?’” :D “Nope!”
minus-squarekevin2107@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 years agoHonestly they probably spend so much on devs to maintain their website that they don’t break even lmao
minus-squareR0cket_M00se@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 years agoThe amount you’d save not hiring physical ticket sales workers would absolutely dwarf any amount of possible dev salaries for one website.
minus-squarekautau@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoLol in my local cinema I have to use a computer next to the ticket taker to print my ticket I bought online and then they physically look at it to tell me which theatre I should walk to, it’s like Idiocracy’s costco
“Hey, we saved money by computerization, so we’re gonna pass that cost onto you!”
“Don’t you mean ‘pass the savings onto us?’”
:D “Nope!”
Honestly they probably spend so much on devs to maintain their website that they don’t break even lmao
The amount you’d save not hiring physical ticket sales workers would absolutely dwarf any amount of possible dev salaries for one website.
Lol in my local cinema I have to use a computer next to the ticket taker to print my ticket I bought online and then they physically look at it to tell me which theatre I should walk to, it’s like Idiocracy’s costco