Just do yourself a favor and check the current rate(s) JUST before requesting a ride/considering leaving. I’ve seriously seen rather large surges just drop down or disappear within 5 minutes. Save. Your. Money.

Totally depends on the city/Uber market. But I’d agree that new drivers in general tend to be ‘fare-happy’. I didn’t know my rating until a driver recently said how he saw I was rated 5 stars! I don’t take tooooo many rides, and I consider myself a pretty courteous/fair person, But I was still happy to hear that. Now…

Dontcha’ hate when that happens :(

I like it. Keep up the good work!

Now that’s neat. I’m no beer snob but I instantly thought of all the people who went “yeah...top rated by who....”. I guess they need to know their nightlife as well as they know their code - to make this all work :)

You raised some very valid points here....which unfortunately most people seem to overlook.

Uber ASSIST has actually been around for a bit, I’m assuming perhaps they’ve been testing it in just a small handful of cities. I think it’s awesome what they’re doing; Helping the elderly/disabled get around easier.

I’m probably one of the last people you should take work productivity advice from... But for me - I know that I just have to convince myself to *start*. Just start. Start whatever it is I need to be doing. I have noticed time and time again, That once you force yourself just to begin the tedious task... Suddenly it’s…