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Re:People think they're calling restaurants directly but Gru... by Gibbon1 on Tuesday June 02, 2020 @09:21PM (#23398647)
It's disheartening to me how utterly shitty and amoral silicon valleys startup scene has become.
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Re:People think they're calling restaurants directly but Gru... by Kalium on Tuesday June 02, 2020 @09:25PM (#23398670)
A lot of people, sooner or later, discover that the margins on morality are shockingly poor. They make their own choices from there.
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Re:People think they're calling restaurants directly but Gru... by variaga on Tuesday June 02, 2020 @10:48PM (#23399139)
And apparently the founders of grubhub made the choice to form a grossly immoral business that _also_ loses money hand over fist
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Re:People think they're calling restaurants directly but Gru... by Kalium on Wednesday June 03, 2020 @12:23AM (#23399673)
I mean, they managed to IPO so the founders probably made out alright.
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