1 00:00:00,120 --> 00:00:03,520 Speaker 1: The test feature allows drivers to see how often passengers 2 00:00:03,560 --> 00:00:06,960 Speaker 1: tip before deciding whether or not to accept requests for rides. 3 00:00:07,120 --> 00:00:08,640 Speaker 2: This is not a good thing for me. 4 00:00:08,720 --> 00:00:11,440 Speaker 1: But this lyft driver himself gives the new function the 5 00:00:11,480 --> 00:00:12,080 Speaker 1: thumbs up. 6 00:00:12,240 --> 00:00:15,640 Speaker 3: That's fair because drivers know how much they bought the 7 00:00:15,680 --> 00:00:18,520 Speaker 3: tips each like side know what the tips. 8 00:00:18,600 --> 00:00:20,480 Speaker 2: Everybody knows you exactly. 9 00:00:20,720 --> 00:00:23,759 Speaker 1: Maybe not, because the concept has been met with outrage 10 00:00:23,800 --> 00:00:27,080 Speaker 1: by some on social media, with many questioning using lyft 11 00:00:27,120 --> 00:00:30,080 Speaker 1: over uber and the practice of tipping all together, which 12 00:00:30,120 --> 00:00:32,720 Speaker 1: brings proponents and opponents to agree. 13 00:00:32,760 --> 00:00:35,239 Speaker 2: Are you nervous that this will make people less inclined 14 00:00:35,240 --> 00:00:35,680 Speaker 2: to tip? 15 00:00:36,080 --> 00:00:36,440 Speaker 3: Kind of? 16 00:00:36,840 --> 00:00:38,960 Speaker 4: Do you think drivers are gonna end up losing money 17 00:00:38,960 --> 00:00:40,720 Speaker 4: though in the lawn run because people are gonna be 18 00:00:40,720 --> 00:00:41,240 Speaker 4: aggravating 19 00:00:41,320 --> 00:00:45,200 Speaker 1: Yeah, Chris Fahma WBZ, Boston's news radio