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[–] essell@lemmy.world 56 points 1 day ago (5 children)

OK Boomer.

Do you get the stuff off the shelf for yourself though, or give a list to the stock boy like when you were growing up?

[–] Jakeroxs@sh.itjust.works 18 points 1 day ago

Look at these plebs pumping their own gas

[–] Aux@feddit.uk 14 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I just click a few buttons and my groceries appear at my door in a few hours. It's like magic!

[–] easily3667@lemmus.org 8 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

It's just exploiting different workers, not magic

[–] Aux@feddit.uk 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I see, you're one of those who prefer to live in a stone age.

[–] easily3667@lemmus.org -3 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

I see you're pro-slavery and pro-genocide.

See look we can all make insane comments that don't have any backing behind them.

[–] Aux@feddit.uk -1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

There's no such thing as "exploiting workers" or "workers" in the first place.

[–] easily3667@lemmus.org 2 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Well this is a take ive never heard before. So when one orders doordash, no workers are involved?

[–] Honytawk@lemmy.zip 1 points 23 hours ago (1 children)
[–] easily3667@lemmus.org 1 points 20 hours ago

Are these "workers" with us in the room right now?

[–] Aux@feddit.uk 0 points 19 hours ago (1 children)

There are no workers. There are providers and consumers.

[–] easily3667@lemmus.org 1 points 4 hours ago* (last edited 4 hours ago)

Do you want to get to a point, here? Cause so far you've made a weird distinction but that distinction seems to have no purpose.

Are these "providers" in the room with us right now?

[–] tempest@lemmy.ca 12 points 1 day ago

I mean... That is effectively what Instacart and Uber are.

[–] emberpunk@lemmy.ml 5 points 1 day ago

lol do you see companies passing down the savings to consumers for doing work that was once done by workers.

It has nothing to do with boomer mentality, whatever that means.

[–] zaph@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 day ago

Haven't really needed to since COVID actually