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JDups • today at 6:08 AM • 2 replies • view on HN

> Ask DoorDash orders “average nearly 50% higher basket value and about 60% more unique items than the same consumers’ traditional orders.”

Really shows why companies salivate over people using these features.


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alexgoodhart • today at 2:20 PM

Some of the comments here seem to suggest that people are unaware that the goal for any company transitioning a user to AI is to

- prevent them from being able to access without going thru the company

— cost them more money

Terr_ • today at 7:51 AM

Perhaps a sunk cost thing? "If I'm paying for delivery anyway, I might as well add X..."

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