I know there is no real data set yet- BUT this stuck with me when I read it...

Exactly. Also, in the new cabs in NYC, the cameras cannot be turned off.

The difference between Uber and taxi drivers is that if the customer is assaulted, there is an electronic footprint with an her driver to be used as evidence. That’s all I see. There’s no way to centralize assault data with every radio service in the country.

Completely stolen from Margaret Atwood and paraphrased quite poorly:

I love this bit so much. He also talks about how a woman’s #1 fear on a date is being murdered, where a dude’s #1 fear is being rejected. Oh, boohoo!