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I had almost the exact experience, including the timing, with one alteration: exchange Uber with taxi.

• lotsofpulp 5y ago
  And hence the root problem is exposed: people are generally not able or willing to pay enough to incentivize someone to reliably drive them at odd hours. The problem is people expecting something they cannot afford.
  • scarface74 5y ago
    So if only some company had an algorithm to incentivize drivers based on supply and demand…
    • lotsofpulp 5y ago
      And then the company gets excoriated by media for price gouging.