...and that is a classic example of how increased transparency can actually lead to greater inefficiency. ;-)<div><br></div><div>--Chris<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 1:35 PM, Claude Felizardo <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:cafelizardo@gmail.com">cafelizardo@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">A coworker got a prius a few years ago and raving about how fuel efficient it was. She offered to drive us to lunch and she was so dismayed at the reduced mileage with a full car that she never offered to drive again.<br>
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On Jan 5, 2011, at 1:23 PM, Jeremy Leader <<a href="mailto:jleader@alumni.caltech.edu">jleader@alumni.caltech.edu</a>> wrote:<br>
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> I wonder how much it would help just to display the score and the data that went into it to the driver, without even showing it to the insurance company.<br>
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> I'm pretty sure that my driving habits are more economical when I'm in my wife's Prius, because it has a dashboard display showing approximate instantaneous mpg.<br>
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> Jeremy Leader<br>
> <a href="mailto:jleader@alumni.caltech.edu">jleader@alumni.caltech.edu</a><br>
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> On 01/04/2011 10:53 PM, Christopher Smith wrote:<br>
>> Depending on your thinking, this might strike you as far more/less big<br>
>> brother-ish than DriveMe Crazy:<br>
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>> <a href="http://articles.latimes.com/print/2010/dec/28/business/la-fi-allstate-20101228" target="_blank">http://articles.latimes.com/print/2010/dec/28/business/la-fi-allstate-20101228</a><br>
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>> --<br>
>> Chris<br>
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