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Uber knows you'll probably pay surge pricing if your battery is about to die The Verge Uber's surge pricing can be annoying. Why pay more if you can wait 15 minutes and pay less? And that's exactly the point — surge pricing is meant to apply downward pressure to demand through an increase in pricing. But, it turns out, riders are more ... Uber Says Riders Will Pay the Most When Their Phone Battery Is DyingGizmodo Uber Knows When Your iPhone Battery Is Dying And You're Getting DesperateHuffington Post Uber riders are willing to pay up to 9.9x in surge pricing if their phone battery's lowThe Next Web Vanity Fair -Mashable -Jalopnik all 56 news articles »

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