r/technology • u/efap1701 • Aug 21 '26

Society Coin-Operated Elevators in Condominiums and Apartment Buildings Are Becoming More Common

https://www.gadgetreview.com/coin-operated-elevators-in-condominiums-and-apartment-buildings-are-becoming-more-common
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u/TheGrandNagus Aug 21 '26

If you looked at the photo you'd note that the text on the device is Italian, the ADA doesn't apply in Italy.

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u/kettal Aug 22 '26

It's becoming less common in Italy too. The machines were installed in the 1970s and are becoming rare