News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on Uber loses licence to operate in London, will still operate while appealing. Parent comment

Re:Uber loses licence to operate in London, will still opera... by pjc50 on Monday November 25, 2019 @06:29AM (#21627155)
> Is it the desperation of people who need the money so badly they will constantly cheat the system? Can you design for that?

This is the Internet. If you don't design for people cheating you, they will wreck your system as soon as it becomes popular enough to be visible.

[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Uber loses licence to operate in London, will still opera... by Jommi on Monday November 25, 2019 @08:40AM (#21627998)
Which is the exact problem. Ubers smaller competitors have no incentive for heavy regulatory features because they can get away with it. That in turn pushes Uber to not implement them either, until the very last moment.
[ Parent | on HN ]