Instant delivery curse

Can on-demand delivery ever make sense?

The technological challege of our era turns out not to be driverless cars or generative AI but rather a logistics problem: can on-demand delivery ever make sense?

Every 10 years or so since the dot-com bubble, a new wave of startups comes along promising to have cracked the code. In the beginning there was Kozmo.com and Webvan (both infamous dot-com bust…