25 Times the DoorDash Camera Caught the Gremlin in Us

If you’ve ever ordered food to your house, (which at this point is everyone) then you’re probably familiar with the humbling experience of having to present your unkempt home-self to the innocent person delivering your food. If I’m ordering delivery, it probably means I have chosen laziness. I have chosen stained house clothes, un-coiffed hair, …
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‘That 80-year-old woman’s door was opened by a 6’3 man’: Former delivery driver shares scary stories of male customers pretending to be women

I find it funny that we rarely contemplate the strangeness of apps like Uber or Doordash. We pay strangers to drive to our houses and drop off our persons or food directly at our doors. It might be old hat to say that when we were kids, our parents told us never to get in …
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‘Ain’t no way I’m making that delivery’: Delivery person calls out customer for letting neighbor’s dog roam in yard

Dog people are not always the easiest to deal with. They’re onto something when they say it’s not about bad dogs, but rather bad owners. Not everybody is the biggest fan of our canine friends, especially if they’ve got a job to do and the dog in question is a complete unknown. Nonetheless, it doesn’t …
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‘Are they insane?’: Employee understandably turns down $2.50 job, employer wants ‘to talk’

The best thing about jobs is that they pay money. That’s kind of the whole gig. Sure, there might be some jobs we’d be willing to do for free, like playing with our amateur garage band at the local pub, cleaning up our grandmother’s yard, or helping a friend move (unhappily, but I’ll do it.) …
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30+ Relatable Food Delivery Memes For All the Couch Potatoes Out There

Ordering food right from your couch might be the height of luxury. It may be the definition of treating yourself. Nothing feels more like we live in the future than using a phone to demand someone to get your meal and bring it to your front door–sometimes without even making eye contact with the delivery …
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‘My theory that delivery apps ruined the world is truer every day’: Apartment Dweller Calls Out DoorDash Driver for Not Bringing Food to Her Door, Restarts Customer Entitlement Debate

Those who provide services to us: they’re people too! In a post-Karen society, it would be nice to think that we all had an awareness of how to treat those in customer-facing roles with the respect they deserve, especially when the industries they work in are often overworked and underpaid.  Apparently, though, this all goes …
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Overnight Delivery of 31 Online Shopping Memes for Shopaholics to Immediately Unbox

If you’re anything like myself, you’ve received about 100 boxes to your front door over the course of the last 24 hours. Why am I like this? Well, my friend, the answer is because you’re an avid online shopper. It was Black Friday last week, what are we supposed to do about all of those …
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Bewildered Delivery App Users React to Shady Practice of ‘Ghost Kitchens’

Lazy and hungover people across the world wouldn’t know what to do with themselves if takeout delivery apps suddenly vanished off the face of the earth one day. Millions of people enjoy the varied delights of DoorDash, Uber Eats and similar every single day, but it isn’t always all it’s cracked up to be. Most …
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Woman Complains About Waiting Six Weeks to Open Delivery Package Because of ADHD, Riles Up Folks on Twitter

There is nothing that the terminally online love more than getting riled up by an innocent social media post. Twitter is especially infamous in this respect. Hosting people who don’t know how to log off and want to make sure that everybody knows about it is one thing that hasn’t changed about it throughout this …
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Amazon Delivery Driver Calls Out Entitled Customer Requesting He «Do Something Silly» in Front of Ring Doorbell For 5-Year-Old Son

In a little over a decade, many of us have become hopelessly dependent on the gig economy. We order our takeout on DoorDash, travel from A to B in Ubers, and get entire grocery shops delivered straight to our door. The catch is that those who provide these services to us are usually underpaid and …
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