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ashelmire
on Sept 27, 2019
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Dog-walking startup Wag raised $300M, then things ...
Uber works because of the rider-driver matching, not the routing. Everyone has google maps.
jdsully
on Sept 28, 2019
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Believe it or not taxi driving used to be a semi-skilled occupation. The test to drive a London black cab is notoriously difficult:
https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/3307245/the-knowledge-taxi-tes...
maerF0x0
on Sept 27, 2019
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Gig workers can replace tax drivers because of google maps...
goldenkey
on Sept 28, 2019
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Which is funny in itself since Google Maps is "free." Quotes because a lot of features are buggy when your location is turned off.
bronson
on Sept 29, 2019
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Then, according to your logic, why does Uber even exist?
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