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Re:If you are asking for human attention, demonstrate human ... by carlosjobim on Thursday June 11, 2026 @11:10PM (#48499438)
He's not bringing you a pile of dog shit. He's bringing you some food he went to the restaurant next doors to get. How do you review it?
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Re:If you are asking for human attention, demonstrate human ... by filleduchaos on Friday June 12, 2026 @01:56AM (#48500429)
I cannot think of a single actual food critic that would consider it acceptable for a restaurant to serve a dish for review that they went to the restaurant next door to get. If the critic wanted to eat at/review that restaurant they would simply have gone there instead.
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Re:If you are asking for human attention, demonstrate human ... by flaburgan on Friday June 12, 2026 @02:19AM (#48500547)
His point, exactly.
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Re:If you are asking for human attention, demonstrate human ... by doctorpangloss on Friday June 12, 2026 @12:55PM (#48506516)
what is the point? this whole restaurant analogy is completely fictitious and happens nowhere, and the scenario i'm describing is happening all the time... why not just talk about the not imaginary scenario?
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Re:If you are asking for human attention, demonstrate human ... by thatjoeoverthr on Friday June 12, 2026 @02:04AM (#48500480)
So he’s redundant. You call Uber Eats and you don’t pay a salary for that.
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