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Re:Bus stops here: Shanghai lets riders design their own routes by carlosjobim on Wednesday May 14, 2025 @03:12PM (#43988177)
"I absolutely do not want to explain where I am going anytime I get on a bus or train"

And why should the bus driver care about this? You can get off the bus if it doesn't suit you.

Re:Bus stops here: Shanghai lets riders design their own routes by immibis on Wednesday May 14, 2025 @06:59PM (#43990070)
Insane idea. You can either tell me your social security number or you can stop commenting on Hacker News.

(Who am I? Well why should I care to tell you that?)

Re:Bus stops here: Shanghai lets riders design their own routes by carlosjobim on Thursday May 15, 2025 @08:24AM (#43994279)
It's not an invasion of your privacy for a bus driver to ask where you're heading.