{"id":6289,"date":"2020-09-02T01:07:39","date_gmt":"2020-09-02T05:07:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ckms.ca\/?p=6289"},"modified":"2020-09-02T01:07:39","modified_gmt":"2020-09-02T05:07:39","slug":"amazon-drivers-are-hanging-smartphones-in-trees-to-get-more-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=6289","title":{"rendered":"Amazon Drivers Are Hanging Smartphones in Trees to Get More Work"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>A strange phenomenon has emerged near Amazon.com Inc. delivery stations and Whole Foods stores in the Chicago suburbs: smartphones dangling from trees. Contract delivery drivers are putting them there to get a jump on rivals seeking orders, according to people familiar with the matter.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2020-09-01\/amazon-drivers-are-hanging-smartphones-in-trees-to-get-more-work\">Amazon Drivers Are Hanging Smartphones in Trees to Get More Work<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A strange phenomenon has emerged near Amazon.com Inc. delivery stations and Whole&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[203,18],"class_list":["post-6289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-amazon","tag-economics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6289","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6289"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6289\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}