> would anyone pay more for the "social experience" of a human cabby? Only if i had just moved to the area or was in another country so i could talk to the dri

> would anyone pay more for the "social experience" of a human cabby? Only if i had just moved to the area or was in another country so i could talk to the driver - but this is no different than if i were in a traditional cab. But otherwise i agree, the point of the most of these lyft/uber/cab rides is the destination, anything else is just fluff.