Interesting Links for 13-06-2025

[andrewducker]

1. Waymo rides cost more than Uber or Lyft -- and people are paying anyway

(tags:taxi automation business )

2. How much is golfing at St. Andrews worth to the Scottish economy? (over $400m)

(tags:golf Scotland business )

3. Recording orchestral music for a computer game (Bloodborne, Cleric Beast fight)

(tags:games music video )

4. Why Israel Struck Iran Now

(tags:Israel Iran nuclearweapons )

Comments

[channelpenguin]

1. No driver = no risk of sexual assault. Many many women would happily pay a LOT extra for that. Just for example. I could not find that suggested anywhere in the article.

[andrewducker]

I did in the discussion I got it from. Also, just general reliability. Lots of people complaining about terrible Uber drivers.

[mtbc]

Much of the poorest driving I see in Glasgow is by cars labelled "Uber".