You do the cooking with single use plastic too?

Or hAmaS bLew iT up To maKe isReAL lOok baD.

The business model is to make it cheap initially by subsidizing it with investor capital. So, the gig worker may be paid more than the user is being charged. Then, eventually raise the price once the user base is large enough and dependent enough on it (or the prior alternative is sufficiently put out of business).