I agree with this. Why does anyone at this point suspect the self-driving cars thing is not a retcon to try and cover up the obvious fact that while a great us

I agree with this. Why does anyone at this point suspect the self-driving cars thing is not a retcon to try and cover up the obvious fact that while a great user experience for summoning rides is a something people like, the model uber landed on to make a business doesn't really work? It would be really interesting to see the early pitch decks for Uber - especially the series A and B slides. I would be inclined to bet that autonomous vehicles do not make an appearance until much later.