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Re:Uber Lays Off 400 by amelius on Tuesday July 30, 2019 @03:24AM (#20562765)
But Uber's business model doesn't have lock-in potential. So if a price change happens, people (drivers and customers) will just switch to a different app.
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Re:Uber Lays Off 400 by amiga_500 on Tuesday July 30, 2019 @08:59AM (#20564365)
I have sympathy with your view. Do Uber even care about that? It's selling the prospect of a lock-in that got them the IPO.
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