http://pedanticposts.com/outsourcing-drive-thru-jobs/ Thu, 31 Mar 2016 05:27:21 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.0.3 http://pedanticposts.com/outsourcing-drive-thru-jobs/#comment-79 Sun, 21 Nov 2010 19:53:24 +0000 http://pedanticposts.com/?p=686#comment-79 […] 12th 2010. Are more people receiving outrageous tickets? What is the current record ticket amount? Outsourcing drive thru – March 2005 and April 2006. How did those experiments work out? Did they expand the program […]

]]> http://pedanticposts.com/outsourcing-drive-thru-jobs/#comment-78 Mon, 30 Aug 2010 05:24:16 +0000 http://pedanticposts.com/?p=686#comment-78 They can do that today so why don’t they? I think it is sometimes harder politically to replace humans with machines than it is technologically. Airplanes are a perfect example – autonomous planes are arguably safer than pilots who are susceptible to human error. And yet, I don’t think we will be getting rid of pilots on commercial airlines in my lifetime.

]]> http://pedanticposts.com/outsourcing-drive-thru-jobs/#comment-77 Mon, 30 Aug 2010 03:37:45 +0000 http://pedanticposts.com/?p=686#comment-77 It can only be a matter of time before it is completely automated. Most customer service interactions are already like this for huge companies anyway. Come to think of it, 10 years from now nobody will even need to be working at a McDonalds. Fast food boils down to an assembly line of processes to where a machine could certainly cook and assemble my burger according to my specifications…

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