ICYMI from yesterday, worked on this one with Leon. A real cautionary tale in unintended consequences of well-meaning regulations and why good regulations need constant maintenance just like any other government project.

LYleonyin.orgOct 11, 2024 12:31am

NEW INVESTIGATION: Uber and Lyft locked drivers out of work to game a NYC minimum wage law. We crowdsourced screenshots, monitored surge pricing and ran financial models to reveal the devastating impact on drivers. w/ Natalie Lung @awgordon.bsky.social Denise Lu https://bloom.bg/3BIPTLB

How Uber and Lyft Used a Loophole to Deny NYC Drivers Millions in Pay

Uber and Lyft locked drivers out of their apps to game a NYC wage law, denying drivers millions in pay

The reason why people keep accidentally reinventing the humble city bus is because it's an amazing piece of transportation technology and difficult to improve upon.

@korichardson.bsky.social

MTmoretransitso.bsky.socialOct 9, 2024 9:31pm

40% of the project was funded by the federal government, giving them a substantial say in pressuring Ontario to be transparent about what they are doing with those funds. It is just one way Kitchener Line riders are saying they want to see more train service, instead of using overcrowded buses.

(LINK IN BIO) Help us gather signatures for Petition e-5163! This is asking the federal government demand accountability and to release project timelines on GO Expansion works for the Kitchener Line from the Ontario Government!

Your regular reminder that this is *never* a bad idea.

Bad BadFord

Omg take the train like a normal person 😤 If you can walk to the island airport from your condo you can for sure access the UP express every 15min c’mon

Oh, nevermind :)

Good thing they reused these models for the Thunderbirds series!

Nilo stop stalking him! ;)