<story><title>Uber ordered to stop self-driving vehicle service in San Francisco</title><url>https://techcrunch.com/2016/12/14/uber-ordered-to-stop-self-driving-vehicle-service-in-san-francisco/</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>detaro</author><text>oh, then I misunderstood. Would still be curious how passengers actually act in these cases, since &amp;quot;I don&amp;#x27;t want to give a bad rating&amp;quot; seems to be a big thing.</text></item><item><author>jacobolus</author><text>I don’t have Uber installed on my phone. I mostly walk or take the bus&amp;#x2F;subway. This is just my observations as a pedestrian.</text></item><item><author>detaro</author><text>Curious, have you reported those things to uber&amp;#x2F;given appropriately bad ratings? (Uber always claims the rating system should filter unsafe actors out quickly)</text></item><item><author>jacobolus</author><text>If it uses Uber drivers for training, heaven help us: I’ve seen illegal U-turns, constant double parking, reversing down 1-way streets, moving right turns through red lights, sudden stops, speeding 25+ mph over the legal limit, lane changes in intersections, lots of turning without signals, lack of proper yielding to obvious pedestrians, cyclists nearly side-swiped, etc. (Some subset of) Uber drivers are one of the worst hazards on the road.</text></item><item><author>scarmig</author><text>Maybe it learned a bit too much from San Francisco drivers?</text></item><item><author>stuckagain</author><text>Self-driving Uber car blows red signal at crosswalk in SF:&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.youtube.com&amp;#x2F;watch?v=_CdJ4oae8f4&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.youtube.com&amp;#x2F;watch?v=_CdJ4oae8f4&lt;/a&gt;</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>notyourwork</author><text>I give bad ratings any time a driver acts like this. I have no problem with that and if Uber wants to stop servicing me because I handed a bad driver a bad rating, I am ok with that.</text></comment>
<story><title>Uber ordered to stop self-driving vehicle service in San Francisco</title><url>https://techcrunch.com/2016/12/14/uber-ordered-to-stop-self-driving-vehicle-service-in-san-francisco/</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>detaro</author><text>oh, then I misunderstood. Would still be curious how passengers actually act in these cases, since &amp;quot;I don&amp;#x27;t want to give a bad rating&amp;quot; seems to be a big thing.</text></item><item><author>jacobolus</author><text>I don’t have Uber installed on my phone. I mostly walk or take the bus&amp;#x2F;subway. This is just my observations as a pedestrian.</text></item><item><author>detaro</author><text>Curious, have you reported those things to uber&amp;#x2F;given appropriately bad ratings? (Uber always claims the rating system should filter unsafe actors out quickly)</text></item><item><author>jacobolus</author><text>If it uses Uber drivers for training, heaven help us: I’ve seen illegal U-turns, constant double parking, reversing down 1-way streets, moving right turns through red lights, sudden stops, speeding 25+ mph over the legal limit, lane changes in intersections, lots of turning without signals, lack of proper yielding to obvious pedestrians, cyclists nearly side-swiped, etc. (Some subset of) Uber drivers are one of the worst hazards on the road.</text></item><item><author>scarmig</author><text>Maybe it learned a bit too much from San Francisco drivers?</text></item><item><author>stuckagain</author><text>Self-driving Uber car blows red signal at crosswalk in SF:&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.youtube.com&amp;#x2F;watch?v=_CdJ4oae8f4&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.youtube.com&amp;#x2F;watch?v=_CdJ4oae8f4&lt;/a&gt;</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>surfmike</author><text>Why wouldn&amp;#x27;t you want to give a bad rating for bad driving?&lt;p&gt;I almost always give 5 stars, but with the notable exception being distracted or aggressive drivers.</text></comment>