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Based on a sampling of over 5 million sessions, over 3% of Lyft’s Android users have device clocks skewed by over one minute. That’s more than twice as many as the 1% we see on iOS.Think about what that means for our systems and users if we depended on device timestamps for analytics, offline events, locations or displayed times. Data loses order and meaning; drivers get dispatched for rides that no longer make sense geographically; users might see estimated arrival times that look like they’re ...