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A Love Story Among Tulips in Springtime Istanbul
Getir plans to cut aggressive expansion plans.
It continues to be a very rough week for e-commerce companies in Europe. In the latest development, TechCrunch has learned and confirmed that Getir — the $12 billion quick commerce upstart that provides grocery essentials and sundries and promises delivery in minutes — is cutting 14% of its staff globally. It’s been estimated that the […]
Ghost Kitchens Are the Wave of the Future
Delivery-only restaurants, which have increased during the pandemic, could change how the industry does business for years. Sunset Squares Pizza has fewer than 1,000 followers on Instagram. Delivery in its neighborhood — San Francisco’s Sunset district — costs $5, while those farther afield in the city pay $10. A handful of pizzas and nondairy focaccia […]
DOORDASH OPENS A GHOST KITCHEN IN BROOKLYN—WITH SEATING
The company’s latest multi-restaurant delivery hub is a new take on the format. DoorDash is continuing to tinker with ghost kitchens. Its latest effort is a delivery-centric Brooklyn food hall that offers seating and the ability to order from multiple restaurants simultaneously. It’s the company’s third DoorDash Kitchens location and its first on the East […]
REST: I Don’t Think it Means What You Think it Does
These days, REST has become truly fashionable. No matter what system, product, or service we look at, everything claims to offer a “REST API”. But as is often the case with technical concepts that gain acceptance, many instances stick the label on something that doesn’t meet expectations. This session will start with a practical introduction […]
The four values of the Agile Manifesto
The Agile Manifesto is a set of guiding values and principles for Agile software development. It consists of four fundamental values: The Agile Manifesto is a set of guiding values prioritizing people, working software, customer collaboration, and adaptability in software development. They are meant to be applied flexibly, depending on the specific needs of each […]
Foreign food delivery drivers stage rare strike in Dubai
Foreign food-delivery workers in the United Arab Emirates staged a mass walk-out on Monday, calling for better pay and working conditions in a rare act of industrial action in the Gulf state. This month, the strike comes after foreign workers forced another food delivery company to suspend plans to cut their earnings after walking off […]
What Is Toxic Productivity? And 5 Tips To Overcome It
As remote work has become more common, the boundaries between work and life have blurred, and many homeworkers feel they must prove they are working. This can make it even more challenging to put aside the job and focus on yourself. Toxic productivity is a mindset that manifests as the need to constantly “do.” You […]