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From DoorDash’s “favorite your shopper” to Uber’s airport bans, we unpack what actually helps and what hurts gig workers today | Ep 272

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We would love to hear your feedback!News Links for Ep 272Two hosts dig into what’s changing the gig economy now: a courtroom win for Uber, DoorDash’s push toward shopper loyalty, and autonomy that still fumbles at the edges. We share on-the-road tactics for better pay, safer rides, and stacking income with tools that actually help.• DoorDash introduces favorite your shopper and why loyalty compounds earnings• Uber negligence verdict on safety, yet no liability, and what reporting still gets wrong• Airport cancellations trigger Uber timeouts, and why incentives beat punishment• Walmart Spark vs Amazon routes and setting a firm hourly floor• Prime Day lag effects on last‑mile demand and how to time your shifts• DoorDash drone drop fail and Phoenix’s Dot robot realities• Waymo navigates a flood zone, and airports carve AV pickup areas• Octopus tablet as a simple tip and revenue nudge for drivers• High‑mileage cars, maintenance trade‑offs, and protecting your margins7‑day free trial at patreon.com/thegigeconpodca