How the Peeple App’s Psychological Logic Misses The Mark
Several weeks ago, Julia Cordray and Nicole McCullough unveiled their plans for a new app called “Peeple,” billed as a “Yelp for People” where users would be able to conveniently rate every person they’ve ever met as if they were trendy restaurants or hair salons. They think this will help spread “good feeling.” Social psychology…
Uber Wins UK Ruling Declaring It Distinct From Traditional London Cabs
Uber bosses are on the receiving end of some good news today for once, with a UK court deciding that its app-based distance-calculating thing is different enough from the black cab taximeter that it should be allowed to continue to operate. Transport for London brought the case to the court, complaining on behalf of London’s…