on a different note i sure hope all these tech companies asking engineers to wfh have comprehensive sick leave policies for the contract food service workers that keep them running every day!
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breaking: new grad software engineers across san francisco, asked to work from home due to coronavirus precautions, begin succumbing to starvation in large numbers because none of them know how to cook
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Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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startup idea: something that tells you how to cook, perhaps in a richly-designed paper form factor with a monthly subscription model
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honestly we're only days out from one of the robot food delivery startups putting out some really awful ad capitalizing on this
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guy on my eng team didn’t know how to turn on a stove when we did a cooking offsite sos
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somewhere in the mission right now is a guy putting pasta into cold water before turning it on to boil
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Outside of finance, I program robots. Travel for weeks/ months is often standard. One of the 45 y/o I worked with had been in the business 25 years. He literally didn't know how to make anything other than PBJ sandwiches, he subsists entirely on take out/delivery.
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Absurd, but I kinda see it. We have so much other specialization. I don't know how to build a car, generate electricity, create jeans. Why is food the one thing people Must do for themselves?
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That’s the sound I make when thinking of eating this
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Don't sf people eat powder food or something?
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Yeah, I feel like Soylent folk are just laughing as the rest of us try to figure out nutritionally complete, shelf stable meals...
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