Why don't they make credit card readers so that they read in every way you may insert your card?

Why don't they make credit card readers so that they read in every way you may insert your card?
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Swiping cards has been almost completely eliminated here in MA. It’s all chip readers or Android/Apple pay. I suspect the swipe will be eliminated there soon.
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