> Airbnb has no motive to fix it because their service looks great with rating inflation. They have no motive to fix it if they have an incredibly short term v

> Airbnb has no motive to fix it because their service looks great with rating inflation. They have no motive to fix it if they have an incredibly short term view of things. It's fairly obvious that this damages the entire platform over time. Framing a stupid decision as rational because it's rational if you squint enough doesn't ring true. It's rational to think ahead a bit and take into account secondary and tertiary effects.