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minus-squareTheStaffmaster@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down2·9 days agoRemember when the disclaimer “please allow 6 to 8 weeks for delivery” was practically ubiquitous on mail order packages? It’s almost like that was a SANE way to run a logistics network!
minus-squaresuitmangray@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·9 days agoWe don’t send pieces of paper back and forth with days long transit time to complete an order anymore.
Remember when the disclaimer “please allow 6 to 8 weeks for delivery” was practically ubiquitous on mail order packages? It’s almost like that was a SANE way to run a logistics network!
We don’t send pieces of paper back and forth with days long transit time to complete an order anymore.