Comments on “Taxi Later
Andrew Mutavdzija@andym_dc · JD/MA Candidate, AU Wash. College of Law
Hey, great idea and a feature I've wished they had included from the get-go. Question: how do you handle a situation in which a surge occurs in between the time you schedule yourself a ride and when the app actually orders it? Just an alert with the ability to confirm or cancel? Or?
Joshua Meier@joshim5 · Student at Harvard College
@andym_dc Yes! We're thinking of more creative ways for the future, like accepting up to a certain surge multiplier or up to some expected cost. What would you like to see?
Andrew Mutavdzija@andym_dc · JD/MA Candidate, AU Wash. College of Law
@joshim5 Thanks for your reply. I think both or either of those are very solid ideas. I think you mean accepting the surge or expected cost at the beginning, which is exactly what I'd think would work best. Order the Uber for 3 hours from now, unless it's above $10 to my destination; in that case, prompt me maybe 5 or 10 minutes before. I don't know ex… See more