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title: "Discussion on \"How Does Uber Decide Which Driver Gets Your Ride Request?\" | Hashnode"
description: "Discussion on \"How Does Uber Decide Which Driver Gets Your Ride Request?\". Every time you book a ride, Uber makes a real-time decision in just a few seconds. But how does it choose one driver out of hundreds nearby? Let's break down the computer science behind thatdecision.\nCo-authored by: Shailaja Kanukuntla & Sahithya Kedala"
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Every time you book a ride, Uber makes a real-time decision in just a few seconds. But how does it choose one driver out of hundreds nearby? Let's break down the computer science behind thatdecision. Co-authored by: Shailaja Kanukuntla & Sahithya Kedala

Jul 15 · 8 min read · kedalasahithya.hashnode.dev  
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