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Two hosts dig into Lyft’s new driver controls, Uber’s $4K EV push, Waymo’s school bus probe, and Amazon’s smart glasses while swapping road stories and safety tips. We weigh DoorDash’s SNAP fee waivers, restaurant policies that shift costs to drivers, and how to plan a profitable Halloween weekend.

• Telegram as our main community space for drivers
• A memorable passenger conversation that restores faith
• Strategy for Halloween and homecoming surge windows
• Lyft’s wait-time pay, tip insights, stacked bonuses, ride-type filters
• Uber’s $4K EV grants and real charging economics
• AI fakery and a viral DoorDash clip unpacked
• SNAP fee waivers, menu markups, and driver impact
• Amazon delivery glasses promise vs reality
• Using Uber rider-rating filters for safer shifts
• Restaurants refusing bags and carriers
• Waymo investigated over school bus violations
• Good Samaritan carjacking and driver safety rules
• Deer-filled deliveries and roadside wildlife oddities

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