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Re:Uber is charging passengers a $10 cancellation fee even w... by kwhitefoot on Thursday March 23, 2017 @04:25PM (#13943913)
Why should you tip anyone? You are buying a service for an agreed price, why should the price go up when you get to the point where you pay?
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Re:Uber is charging passengers a $10 cancellation fee even w... by prostoalex on Friday March 24, 2017 @12:09AM (#13946543)
Uber's complete refusal to integrate tipping into the app led to various perverse incentives, mainly drivers blackmailing riders for a tip or else their rating will suffer https://hbr.org/2016/05/ubers-new-tipping-policy-is-a-mistak...
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Re:Uber is charging passengers a $10 cancellation fee even w... by Overtonwindow on Friday March 24, 2017 @08:56AM (#13948565)
Wow! Time to give Lyft a try. Thanks!
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Re:Uber is charging passengers a $10 cancellation fee even w... by Overtonwindow on Friday March 24, 2017 @08:52AM (#13948542)
Oh I agree, I loath tipping, but drivers want it so I see tipping in app post-ride as a middle ground.
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