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afrophysics1on When are Lyft and Uber going to add a “refund” button within their app?

Good middle-ground:

After matching with driver:

Wait 4 minutes.

if distance from driver >= initial distance from driver:

Pop up modal asks if you would like a refund, to be matched with a different driver, or to wait.

afrophysics1on Why don't we start calling paying for fake followers what it really is

upvoting this for starting a healthy debate.

afrophysics1on Skype Vanishes from App Stores in China, Including Apple’s

I'd like to see a P2P app store on the same kind of system as cryptocurrency. Like torrents meets P2P consensus for file verification, with weights for trusted sources.