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Old 01-11-2024, 08:59 PM
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Originally Posted by jedalton View Post
Machines are not really unmanned someone has to pick the balls clean them and then load the machine and if it gets stuck they have to come and fix it
They're freeing up the pro shop to not have 30 people every hour coming in to buy tokens. Also makes some people happier by reducing an extra step and saving a few minutes everytime.

I wasn't trying to present this as an automated driving range.