Calling doordash a “job” is insulting to people who actually clock in to work. And I used to drive for DD and Ubereats.

You’re right that Doordash and Ubereats are garbage companies and that ‘gig economy’ jobs suck for the people who work them. I think people are reacting to this piece, because it mirrors a very common way that people denigrate difficult jobs as being not real work. Many folks use similar language to say that real and difficult employment is not true labor. While you seem to understand the difficulty of doing the work

Go ahead bomb my 2×2×5 cell with a bed, furnace, workbench, and double layer chest. It will take me all of 5 minutes to replace

The flip side of this is hearing an adult give an unhinged and personally biased account of an event or time that is super well documented. For instance older family telling you that Reagan’s election healed the country, and immediately boosted the economy.