@dmcdougall @sebinsua not true. if most drivers multihome when available, no advantage in wait time for 1st dominator.
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Replying to @interfluidity
@interfluidity@sebinsua both demand and supply sides need to perceive substantive advantage to choosing one option over another2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @dmcdougall
@dmcdougall@sebinsua bc they are not mutually exclusive and the cost of checking all is low.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @interfluidity
@interfluidity@sebinsua I disagree: key value of Uber fromUX perspective is getting a car en route within two clicks2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @dmcdougall
@interfluidity@sebinsua however, an aggregator that made automatic requests to all competitors, checked prices & wait times - gamechanging1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @dmcdougall
@dmcdougall@sebinsua (i agree, and think regulators should work to maintain technical feasability of metaplatforms.)1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @interfluidity
@interfluidity@dmcdougall They should ask platforms to not make breaking changes and to open their APIs?2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @nouswaves
@sebinsua@dmcdougall they should ask platforms to publish via standardized apis as well as thr own thing. it’s not “pretty please” it’s law2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @interfluidity
@interfluidity@dmcdougall Why not go the full-whack and just let the state seize the platform entirely?3 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @nouswaves
@sebinsua@interfluidity an argument that was very recently made! Google 'Socialize Uber'. Or bing if you want to check both ;)1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@dmcdougall @interfluidity They should build it from scratch with the Blockchain (decentralise Uber out of eq) instead of trying to coerce.
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Replying to @nouswaves
@sebinsua@dmcdougall mb ppl will try that. but if it doesn’t work out, we’ll need to regulate whatever exists to ensure competition.1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes -
Replying to @interfluidity
@interfluidity@dmcdougall Best dark pattern in Uber is the surge pricing. Requests commitment yet does not tell explicitly how expensive.2 replies 0 retweets 1 like - 3 more replies
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