Thread: Starbucks says cutting shop staff in favour of automation has failed

Starbucks says cutting shop staff in favour of automation has failed (theguardian.com)

HN 6 pts 3 comments by frereubu Apr 30, 2025 thread

Starbucks says cutting shop staff in favour of automation has failed (theguardian.com)

HN 1 pts 1 comments by pseudolus May 1, 2025 thread

Starbucks says people using its coffee shops must buy something (theguardian.com)

HN 5 pts 1 comments by prmph Jan 14, 2025 thread

China says Pacific debt claims 'ridiculous' after Julie Bishop raises Australian concerns (smh.com.au)

~ 5 pts 3 comments by unknown Jun 19, 2018 ~finance Productivity / Career / Business thread

God is not male or female, says Archbishop of Canterbury (christiantoday.com)

~ 9 pts 5 comments by unknown Feb 3, 2019 ~humanities Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Meal kits have smaller carbon footprint than grocery shopping, study says (npr.org)

~ 17 pts 5 comments by unknown Apr 22, 2019 ~enviro Science / Math / Physics thread

Bernie Sanders says Joe Biden "has advocated cutting Social Security for forty years" - Mostly false (politifact.com)

~ 10 pts 4 comments by unknown Mar 16, 2020 ~society Security / Privacy Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

After a staff uproar, New York Times says that Senator Tom Cotton’s “Send In the Troops” op-ed it published yesterday did not meet its standards (axios.com)

~ 21 pts 4 comments by unknown Jun 4, 2020 ~news Internet / Digital Culture thread

Unstaffed, digital supermarkets transform rural Sweden – Lifvs start-up has opened nineteen stores across the country, choosing remote places that have lost their local shops (theguardian.com)

~ 15 pts 1 comments by unknown Sep 6, 2020 ~tech Internet / Digital Culture thread

Denmark sermons law could stifle free worship, warns Church of England bishop – Robert Innes says proposed translation law could affect religious freedoms across Europe (theguardian.com)

~ 13 pts 1 comments by unknown Jan 31, 2021 ~humanities Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Helsinki City Council says it will no longer serve meat at seminars, staff meetings, receptions and other events to reduce capital's carbon footprint (apnews.com)

~ 6 pts 0 comments by unknown Nov 9, 2021 ~food Health / Fitness / Lifestyle thread

What Do Grasshoppers Eat? Startling Similarities Discovered Between the Mouths of Grasshoppers and Mammal Teeth (scitechdaily.com)

SCI 0 pts 0 comments by University of Leicester Mar 16, 2022 ScienceEcologyEntomologyEvolutionGrasshopperUniversity of Leicester Science / Math / Physics thread

What do grasshoppers eat? It’s not just grass! New Leicester research shows similarities with mammal teeth like never before. New research led by paleobiologists at the University of Leicester has identified startling similarities between the mouths of grasshoppers and mammal teeth. The team of rese...

Three killed in shooting at Copenhagen shopping centre – 22-year-old Danish man in custody as police chief says too early to speculate on the motive for the shooting (theguardian.com)

~ 8 pts 3 comments by unknown Jul 3, 2022 ~news Internet / Digital Culture thread

‘The Spiderwick Chronicles’ not going forward at Disney+ as part of content cost-cutting and strategy shift; being shopped by Paramount TV Studios (deadline.com)

~ 5 pts 0 comments by unknown Aug 26, 2023 ~tv Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Moxion Power furloughs staff, says shutdown is likely (sfgate.com)

HN 4 pts 0 comments by Stratoscope Jul 23, 2024 thread

Battery giant Northvolt to lay off staff in cost-cutting drive (cnbc.com)

HN 2 pts 0 comments by belter Sep 9, 2024 thread

Starbucks' new CEO wants to make Starbucks a coffee shop again (cnn.com)

HN 12 pts 9 comments by RyeCombinator Sep 10, 2024 thread

New York Public Radio is cutting staff and programming – again (gothamist.com)

HN 3 pts 0 comments by walterbell Oct 25, 2024 Programming (General) thread

What the rising popularity of Yemeni coffee shops says about third places (cnn.com)

HN 3 pts 1 comments by rmason Oct 28, 2024 thread

Matt Mullenweg says Automattic is 'short-staffed' amid WP Engine drama (techcrunch.com)

HN 16 pts 5 comments by jrflowers Oct 30, 2024 thread

Starbucks baristas to strike in US on Friday, union says (bbc.com)

~ 25 pts 0 comments by unknown Dec 20, 2024 ~food Health / Fitness / Lifestyle thread

Starbucks strike to expand to over 300 US stores on Christmas Eve, union says (reuters.com)

HN 8 pts 0 comments by petethomas Dec 24, 2024 thread

Finland Says Vessel Suspected of Cutting Cable Part of Russia's 'Shadow Fleet' (nytimes.com)

HN 21 pts 1 comments by JumpCrisscross Dec 27, 2024 thread

Buy something or leave, Starbucks says (bbc.com)

HN 12 pts 6 comments by gpi Jan 14, 2025 thread

Meta says 5% staff cut is critical to further AI, social media (arstechnica.com)

HN 5 pts 1 comments by FactolSarin Jan 14, 2025 AI / Machine Learning Internet / Digital Culture thread

Buy something or leave, Starbucks says (bbc.co.uk)

HN 2 pts 3 comments by aquir Jan 15, 2025 thread

Meta to Cut 5% of Staff as Mark Zuckerberg Says He Will 'Raise the Bar' (wsj.com)

HN 1 pts 1 comments by dsquier Jan 15, 2025 thread

Walgreens says locking up products to prevent shoplifting hurts sales (cbsnews.com)

HN 27 pts 35 comments by croes Jan 16, 2025 thread

Musk's Brazen Cost-Cutting Campaign Is Annoying GOP Senators, Treasury Staff (bloomberg.com)

HN 10 pts 2 comments by petethomas Feb 6, 2025 thread

Shopify tells support staff to give 'no comment' on Kanye West shirt (thelogic.co)

HN 4 pts 0 comments by geox Feb 11, 2025 thread