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by RobotToaster 619 days ago
> human labor force that can be scaled up and down as needed.

Is that corporate speak for insecure employment?
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hn_throwaway_99 619 days ago
No, it seems like the comment you are responding to is specifically arguing that a "bench" may be needed (with workers getting paid) so that they are available during spikes in shipping volume.
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