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[–] 1 point 1 day ago (3 children)

No, I mean who needs to get updates as your shopper is picking your items? Isn't it enough to get the order?

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  • [–] 4 points 1 day ago (1 child)

    Because they will often say something is unavailable when it absolutely is, or will substitute an item that's no way a legitimate substitution.

    I've heard that women have a lot of trouble with getting correct period products.

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  • [–] 3 points 1 day ago

    And not to mention budget breaking substitutions, allergies, taste, lifestyle choices and such. Lots of things usually classified as lazy are originally borne out of accessibility needs.

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  • [–] 3 points 1 day ago

    It often is, but for instance, if they're out of the pills I use to be able to digest lactose, then buying milk and cheese is a waste for me, if they're out of tortillas then I can make chilli with mostly the same ingredients, but if they're out of the specific type of beans I need, then I have to rethink my whole purchase order, and stuff like that.

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