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		imroot on March 31, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Amazon Dash Button Or, you can do what I do -- a barcode scanner near my trash can that scans the UPC codes of everything that I throw away (or recycle) and adds it to my shopping list for the next time that I'm out.

bduerst on March 31, 2015 | [–]

Are you the guy who runs the Oscar github repo?

https://github.com/danslimmon/oscar

jgrowl on March 31, 2015 | | [–]

You still have to make the effort to scan it though, right?

shiftpgdn on March 31, 2015 | [–]

This is pretty clever. Where is your database of UPCs coming from?

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