Re:Americans, it turns out, would rather visit a store than ...
by sethhochberg on Wednesday May 27, 2020 @05:46PM
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Tired, bored, or perhaps the reality is that the business model simply wouldn't work if the wages paid to Instacart shoppers were high enough that they could reliably get labor who cared. As-is it feels like a desperation gig and the results match.
I am sure they are tired or bored or something... but it is most of the time not worth the hassle. So I get it... but it is not a good experience at all.