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btaf45@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months ago

‘It’s a nightmare’: couriers mystified by the algorithms that control their jobs

www.theguardian.com

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‘It’s a nightmare’: couriers mystified by the algorithms that control their jobs

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btaf45@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months ago
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From pay shortfalls to being dropped by apps, drivers face a range of issues – often with no way to fix them
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    This is what tech bros bring. A living nightmare.

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      The algorithms are all about optimizing the extraction of wealth, from everyone involved.

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      Kafkaesque is a good word for it

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