Venkatesh Rao@vgrWell this is an interesting new argument.Quote Tweet@interfluidity@fosstodon.org@interfluidity·Oct 23, 2015“Uber platform provides a mechanism for translating customer bias…into discriminatory termination decisions” @bsachs http://onlabor.org/2015/10/22/uber-a-platform-for-discrimination/…5:29 AM · Oct 23, 20152 Retweets8 Likes
тιмonι weѕт (parody)@timoni·Oct 23, 2015Replying to @vgr@vgr @interfluidity @bsachs It indicates that it is good Uber doesn't allow tipping, which I agree with across all industries.12
тιмonι weѕт (parody)@timoni·Oct 23, 2015Replying to @vgr@vgr @interfluidity @bsachs They need more data around what average tipping rates are to provide context for that sweeping 20% vs 12% tho.1
Dan Kahn@dbkahn·Oct 23, 2015Replying to @vgr@vgr @interfluidity @bsachs it's also feasible for Uber to identify biased riders and minimize the influence of their scores. In theory.34