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by atq2119 2237 days ago
This is an incredibly US-biased comment, plus the comment you responded to even spelled out explicitly that they walk to their local restaurants...
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sfj 2237 days ago
> Some have, um, less formal delivery options, and I fall back to just walking over.

He only walks to some, not all. And I don't live in the US, so if it's incredibly US biased, I just got lucky, I guess.

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detaro 2237 days ago
Yes, to those that don't have delivery options. What makes delivery organized by the restaurant more wasteful than the delivery by someone working for a gig-economy app?
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sfj 2237 days ago
Because the restaurant can't combine its orders with those of its competitors in one run. Economies of scale.
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