▲ 645 ▼ DoorDash now warns you that your food might get cold if you don’t tip (www.theverge.com) submitted 2 years ago by L4s@lemmy.world [M, B] to c/technology@lemmy.world 312 comments fedilink hide all child comments DoorDash now warns you that your food might get cold if you don’t tip::The app-based delivery service is alerting customers that drivers may not take their order in a timely manner if there is no tip included upfront.
[–] Destraight@lemm.ee 38 points 2 years ago (2 children) It boggles my mind that people use apps like these permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Blackmist@feddit.uk 18 points 2 years ago (3 children) I sit there at work sometimes, and people are ordering food from takeaways ten minutes walk up the road, paying easily three times what you'd pay to go and get it yourself. It just doesn't seem to occur to them that they can go and fetch it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] ChickenLadyLovesLife@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago Only time I ever used DoorDash was when I was too high to feel confident about my ability to put my shoes on. Too bad I didn't think about how unlikely it was that I would open my door. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Stumblinbear@pawb.social 2 points 2 years ago It occurs to them, but sometimes you just don't want to. permalink fedilink source parent [–] afraid_of_zombies@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago I brownbag lunch and we do a group lunch once a week at work at a restaurant. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Starkstruck@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago The only real reason I can see people using apps like these regularly is if they're disabled or otherwise unable to drive and can't easily go out to get it themselves. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Blackmist@feddit.uk 18 points 2 years ago (3 children) I sit there at work sometimes, and people are ordering food from takeaways ten minutes walk up the road, paying easily three times what you'd pay to go and get it yourself. It just doesn't seem to occur to them that they can go and fetch it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] ChickenLadyLovesLife@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago Only time I ever used DoorDash was when I was too high to feel confident about my ability to put my shoes on. Too bad I didn't think about how unlikely it was that I would open my door. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Stumblinbear@pawb.social 2 points 2 years ago It occurs to them, but sometimes you just don't want to. permalink fedilink source parent [–] afraid_of_zombies@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago I brownbag lunch and we do a group lunch once a week at work at a restaurant. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ChickenLadyLovesLife@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago Only time I ever used DoorDash was when I was too high to feel confident about my ability to put my shoes on. Too bad I didn't think about how unlikely it was that I would open my door. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Stumblinbear@pawb.social 2 points 2 years ago It occurs to them, but sometimes you just don't want to. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] afraid_of_zombies@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago I brownbag lunch and we do a group lunch once a week at work at a restaurant. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Starkstruck@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago The only real reason I can see people using apps like these regularly is if they're disabled or otherwise unable to drive and can't easily go out to get it themselves. permalink fedilink source parent