Why not keep the scooters in the cars. Grab one on the way out, leave it behind when you get home. Request an uber with a scooter in it. There will have to be some leveling between cars but that’s surely easier than blanketing the city.
Uber Will Rent Scooters Through Its App in Partnership with Lime
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#22It sort of looks like litter when I see all the bikes and scooters just left on sidewalks all over town.
Just the bikes and scooters? Not, say, the idle cars left on streets all over town?
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#23Well, that's going to kill Bird.
Re: Uber Will Rent Scooters Through Its App in Partnership with Lime
#24It sort of looks like litter when I see all the bikes and scooters just left on sidewalks all over town.
Just the bikes and scooters? Not, say, the idle cars left on streets all over town?
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#25Well, that's going to kill Bird.
We will see. Been "workating" with my family in LA for a few weeks and we ended up using Bird much more especially because it looks like Lime require you to pay in bundles (10usd) and there are just way more Birds available than Limes. It might change now that Uber is involved but they would have to increase their scooters fleet quite a lot I think. Been interesting because in New York Bird isn't something people tal…
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#26Earlier quoted context omitted.
Just the bikes and scooters? Not, say, the idle cars left on streets all over town?
Cars are at least parked in designated spots/areas. Dockless bikes and scooters don't have a designated space to park in; they have to be left on the sidewalk, and they can be dropped anywhere.
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#27It sort of looks like litter when I see all the bikes and scooters just left on sidewalks all over town.
Just the bikes and scooters? Not, say, the idle cars left on streets all over town?
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#28It sort of looks like litter when I see all the bikes and scooters just left on sidewalks all over town.
Re: Uber Will Rent Scooters Through Its App in Partnership with Lime
#29Earlier quoted context omitted.
Just the bikes and scooters? Not, say, the idle cars left on streets all over town?
Cars are at least parked in designated spots/areas. Dockless bikes and scooters don't have a designated space to park in; they have to be left on the sidewalk, and they can be dropped anywhere.
Re: Uber Will Rent Scooters Through Its App in Partnership with Lime
#30Earlier quoted context omitted.
We will see. Been "workating" with my family in LA for a few weeks and we ended up using Bird much more especially because it looks like Lime require you to pay in bundles (10usd) and there are just way more Birds available than Limes. It might change now that Uber is involved but they would have to increase their scooters fleet quite a lot I think. Been interesting because in New York Bird isn't something people tal…
Lime doesn't require you to pay in bundles. There have been some days where I've seen more Limes around than Birds.