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by 908B64B197 1624 days ago
> The logistical challenges that go into operating a small e.g. grocery store probably vastly outweigh whatever a typical FAANG or YC startup engineer has to contend with.

Doing in a scalable way sure. Grocery margins are razor thin.

Doing it at a loss or break-even by working 80+ hours a week understaffed no, everyone can do that.