defunct_punk to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish • 11 days 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-square101arrow-up1303file-text
arrow-up1303imageTIL 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 to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish • 11 days agomessage-square101file-text
minus-square@yetAnotherUser@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilink10•10 days 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-square@Evil_Shrubbery@lemm.eelinkfedilink3•edit-210 days 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.