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Re:Uber Wait Times Rise 19% as Prices Climb 53%: Study by je_suis_le_loup on Wednesday September 30, 2026 @09:27PM (#49916592)
+ less people drinking, decreasing demand side of equation. Next domino = PE backed car washes
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Re:Uber Wait Times Rise 19% as Prices Climb 53%: Study by meepmorp on Wednesday September 30, 2026 @10:08PM (#49916840)
> PE backed car washes

I can't tell if this is a joke or a sign that the good lord needs to cleanse the earth with fire

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Re:Uber Wait Times Rise 19% as Prices Climb 53%: Study by je_suis_le_loup on Wednesday September 30, 2026 @10:14PM (#49916878)
Both :-). That said, uber/lyft drivers are key subscription revenue for car washes. It's a cost of doing business. Decrease in uber/Lyft drivers should correlate with a decrease in car wash revenue
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