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Still a matter of degrees. Smart phones were 57% of the market in 2013. Not sure what point of sale system advancements in the last decade you're talking about that are very revolutionary - we've certainly had online connected credit cards systems for decades. Really, all those things are pretty evolutionary in the span we're taking about, with AI poised to be the most impactful for hasn't been in the period.