wtf?
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/09/08/strava-users-paying-mules-to-run-for-them-for-app-kudos/
> Strava users are paying “mules” to run in their stead, in a bid to gain more “kudos” on the fitness app.
> Popular with runners, cyclists and swimmers, the Strava app allows amateur and professional athletes to track their routes and times – and share their progress with others. […]
> He explained: “Certain clients prefer to give me their phone and they want me to go the extra distance… messaging their spouse, sending them a picture of Central Park, send them a screenshot of the run and be like: ‘Be home soon, honey.’
https://archive.ph/lsKJH
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2024-09-10 10:39:07
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