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: DoorDash had scraped the restaurant's menu without permission and was subsidizing the cost of the pizza, likely to gain market share or test the area.

The story became a landmark example of the "growth at all costs" mentality in Silicon Valley, where venture capital money was essentially used to subsidize consumer habits in ways that were fundamentally disconnected from business reality. 466130_458477

: Roy and his friend realized they could "buy" their own pizzas through DoorDash. They would pay $16 to DoorDash, and DoorDash would then pay the restaurant $24. : DoorDash had scraped the restaurant's menu without