defunct_punk@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoTIL my decision to drive a 22' full cab pickup truck and vehemently oppose urban zoning reform makes me a defender of social justice, a warrior for the downtrodden, and more progressive than 99% [contlemmy.worldimagemessage-square94fedilinkarrow-up1276arrow-down118file-text
arrow-up1258arrow-down1imageTIL my decision to drive a 22' full cab pickup truck and vehemently oppose urban zoning reform makes me a defender of social justice, a warrior for the downtrodden, and more progressive than 99% [contlemmy.worlddefunct_punk@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square94fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareyetAnotherUser@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up8·17 hours agoNearly every single restaurant had food delivery services prior to Uber/Doordash’s existence. Many still have. I mean, there’s a reason pizza delivery scooters have been a thing since the 1980’s.
minus-squareEvil_Shrubbery@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-212 hours agoNot only that - if they still do they usually offer lower prices. Even lower if you pick it up yourself. Those big 3rd-party delivery services sux, they exploit workers (pay, “tips”) and restaurants (fees). Big tech ‘disruptions’ are just a facade to get monopoly without providing anything new.
Nearly every single restaurant had food delivery services prior to Uber/Doordash’s existence. Many still have.
I mean, there’s a reason pizza delivery scooters have been a thing since the 1980’s.
Not only that - if they still do they usually offer lower prices. Even lower if you pick it up yourself.
Those big 3rd-party delivery services sux, they exploit workers (pay, “tips”) and restaurants (fees).
Big tech ‘disruptions’ are just a facade to get monopoly without providing anything new.