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by ceejayoz 2128 days ago
1. I tend to doubt they did it intentionally.

2. I could see a company with various ethical lapses like Uber not prioritizing an unintentional bug for a speedy fix.

3. In the intentional scenario, it'd be a case of https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salami_slicing (popularized by Superman 3 / Office Space). Easier to get away with than a public rate cut, with the downside of bad PR if you get caught.