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Re:The Effects of Uber's Surge Pricing: A Case Study [pdf] by y0y on Thursday September 17, 2015 @07:25PM (#10236689)
If individual drivers set pricing, would I use the app? Not if there was a simpler alternative which, on average, led to the same overall pricing. Imagine the user experience if every driver was setting their own prices. Ugh.
Re:The Effects of Uber's Surge Pricing: A Case Study [pdf] by dnautics on Thursday September 17, 2015 @09:29PM (#10237069)
that is how sidecar works, although the actual mechanism of achieving that is quite clunky.