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> The advantage of Uber has nothing to do with price and everything to do with grotesque incompetence on the part of the taxi operators.

Which is why in Europe things like Hailonand MyTaxi are taking off. They put a level of indirection between you and the driver by handling the payment and receipt. They are great as a result. The rest of the uber experience I care a surprising little amount about.



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