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In response to
"I've been seeing a lot of ads for data annotation recently, which also feels a little iffy, but is apparently real. "
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mafic
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I think this gets back to why I like working in grocery. People have to eat. And we're learning that changes the industry tries to make, fail.
Posted by
Qale (aka Qale)
May 9 '24, 20:36
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The concept of self-checkout, one of the largest risks to cashier positions, has largely reached its peak. Customers aren't keen on it. Theft is out of control.
Curbside. Wildly pushed and pretty useful during the pandemic? Still completely unprofitable. While it retains its core set of users, expanding the customer base has proven to be impossible.
Even Amazon's attempts at it with their grocery delivery services have required several pull backs and reiterations to arrive effectively at the same end result: It's not profitable.
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