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    Paul Graham‏Verified account @paulg 19 Mar 2015

    Uber is only 6 years old and already taxis look retro.

    1:58 PM - 19 Mar 2015
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      1. AFROZILLA‏ @msfabuLEX 23 Mar 2015
        Replying to @paulg

        But taxis will still get all my money instead of dealing with those peak hour upcharges. Yeah I'm looking at you @Uber!! @paulg @nparsons08

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      1. amarquet‏ @amarquet 26 Mar 2015
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        @paulg Probably the same will happen happen with buses @rideleap

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      1. Andrei Savu‏ @andreisavu 20 Mar 2015
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        @paulg at least in some parts of the world

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      1. Peter Yared‏ @peteryared 19 Mar 2015
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        @paulg @erickschonfeld Especially the "radio dispatched" proclomation on the vehicles

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      1. sam.‏ @samworldpeace 19 Mar 2015
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        “@paulg: Uber is only 6 years old and already taxis look retro.”

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      1. Steven Roussey‏ @sroussey 20 Mar 2015
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        @paulg Cars with wasted space for drivers will *really* look retro. Not soon enough though...

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      1. Kindred Mentorship‏ @KindredMentor 20 Mar 2015
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        .@paulg @pvptowers Got one for the first time in ages this morning. Surprisingly clean and pleasant. #notasirememberit

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      1. Nathaniel Talbott‏ @ntalbott 19 Mar 2015
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        @paulg I dunno, I think taxis looked retro well before Uber showed up. Big reason why Uber has done so well.

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      1. Jeff Handler‏ @BTC_Jeff 19 Mar 2015
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        @paulg as retro as saying "retro"?

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      1. Zalt Woo‏ @Chilp 20 Mar 2015
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        @paulg The taxi cartel looked retro for a long time.

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      1. Nick Talwar‏ @talweezy 19 Mar 2015
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        @paulg @dadiomov if you count that the first few years they were obscure it's even more astonishing

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      1. Oren Bennett‏ @1obennet 19 Mar 2015
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        @paulg @erickschonfeld I'm too lazy to scroll.

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      1. Oren Bennett‏ @1obennet 19 Mar 2015
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        @paulg @erickschonfeld Imagine how old the internet will look if Magic can deliver me fresh content and food. #pipedreams

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      1. Jacob Morgan‏Verified account @jacobm 19 Mar 2015
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        @paulg look retro or are retro?

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      1. John Weir‏ @tweetatweir 19 Mar 2015
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        @paulg not in Brooklyn

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      2. TwitBot‏ @vasilipoupkine1 19 Mar 2015
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        @paulg uber worse for short downtown trips than cabs in Chicago - drivers don't know the city, get confused

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      3. TwitBot‏ @vasilipoupkine1 19 Mar 2015
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        @paulg cheaper but worse

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      1. Wiss‏ @samuelwiss 19 Mar 2015
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        RT “@paulg: Uber is only 6 years old and already taxis look retro.”

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      1. Benedikt Koehler‏Verified account @furukama 19 Mar 2015
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        @paulg Not in Germany ...

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      1. Noel Sequeira‏ @noelsequeira 19 Mar 2015
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        @paulg 6 years? Wow. I feel old now.

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