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by dmitriid 2024 days ago
However, they are not solving that problem. They are throwing unlimited investor money at getting food delivered by overworked underpaid poor people.

That's ... that's not a solution.

UPS famously hired mathematicians to figure out the optimal way to plan their trucks' routes [1]. Now that is a solution.

[1] https://www.wired.com/2013/06/ups-astronomical-math/ and https://www.mathscareers.org.uk/ups-turn-left/