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cheesecompilertoday at 5:59 PM2 repliesview on HN

Labour getting ever-granular in the age of micro-loans and RentAHuman.

> "Dashers have a new way to earn on their own terms"

The classic meaning inversion of precariousness and lack of benefits as a virtue.


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CSMastermindtoday at 6:46 PM

It's also unlocking economic value that was impossible to realize in the old model. If you're sitting around your house with nothing to do for an hour you can now earn money in ways you couldn't before.

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vovavilitoday at 6:04 PM

Neither of these two things are something that DoorDash as a company can realistically do anything about.

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