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by lesquivemeau 1028 days ago
> Ride-hailing apps like Uber and Lyft have increased the number and intensity of traffic jams, Airbnb and other home-sharing apps are accused of breaking down neighborhoods’ social fabric, and self-driving cars are causing all kinds of trouble [...]

If one accident is "a lot of trouble" then humans are way more troublesome... this whole statement seems like a real stretch. Airbnb may be driving housing crisis in some states and countries, for sure. But Uber causing traffic jams ? I don't really see where it's coming from.