Hacker News: ijiutrfiurhttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=ijiutrfiurHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Thu, 29 Oct 2026 21:47:59 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by ijiutrfiur in "DoorDash to Acquire Instacart"]]>Expensive, professional help. Or having to trouble friends and family. They also had to arrange their schedule so they don’t inconvenience others.

Now they have the freedom to get what they want, when they want.

]]>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 16:19:43 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50291515ijiutrfiurhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50291515https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50291515<![CDATA[New comment by ijiutrfiur in "DoorDash to Acquire Instacart"]]>Exactly. I’ll also add two other cases. My 80 year old grandma no longer drives. We live a hour away and visit every weekend to take her grocery shopping, but it’s nice to order her snacks throughout the week.

When our kids were babies we were sleep deprived and their sleep schedule made it hard to randomly go out. Having delivery was so helpful during those years.

And these days I’ll order delivery if I’m feeling sick or just tired.

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