In the month that I left ATX and came back, Waymo usage has drastically scaled up, and it’s gotten a lot cheaper, probably due to competition from Tesla

I’m in a $3 ride right now

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Do you hail them in a dedicated Waymo app or in Uber?

whoaaa, LA waymo are still at relatively normal lyft-like pricea

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how does Waymo compare to the Tesla rides? have only tried Waymo in LA and SF (and loved it)

Im casting this from a Waymo going to the bus stop to head to Dallas rn. You almost certainly will get to ride in one, probably many times if you are relying on ride share

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That truly is incredible! 

At the same time that the total cost of car ownership is going up... surely at some point people might be happy to spend $10K per year to be driven around.

When they started in Chandler as a testbed, I was living there and price dropped literally every other month by $2-3 for the same route, then slowed down. Initially was $40s and now is $4