this post was submitted on 04 Nov 2023
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See also: Royal Mail in the UK experimenting with drones. Not doing the last miles delivery to customers, but reinforcing the network with a human still actually shoving the damp bits of paper through the door.
Interesting. That's dealing with deliveries over water though, where you can't get a truck to simply distribute stuff efficiently
It carries the mail carrier over the water so they can put the mail in the slot?
Excellent.