【明報專訊】The experience of taking a cab has become the next most stressful thing after the need to take it in the first place. Gone were the times when cab drivers would be one's friendly-chatty companion on the way to an ad hoc meeting. Rather, one always gets refused by drivers who either consider the destination too close to be profitable, or too far to be convenient. When not, one better have their belongings packed at all times, because it is a luxury to have a moment for that after payment.