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  • hubert horan Harry Shearer interviews Uber's smartest critic: Hubert "Bezzle" Horan Cory Doctorow
  • beginning of the end Uber pretended its drivers were contractors, and now it owes New Jersey $650m in employment tax Cory Doctorow
  • counterfeit capitalism Wework, Uber, Lyft, Netflix, Bird, Amazon: late-stage capitalism is all about money-losing predatory pricing aimed at creating monopolies Cory Doctorow
  • scooterfreude Here's how to take Wired's advice and get your own e-scooter, for a fraction of the cost Cory Doctorow
  • ab5 Uber general counsel threatens California: pass a law that makes drivers into employees and we'll spend $60m on a ballot initiative to overturn it Cory Doctorow
  • ab5 Rideshare companies' effort to kill California employment bill is failing miserably Cory Doctorow
  • accounting irregularities The guy who figured out Bernie Madoff's scam now says GE is about to go bankrupt Cory Doctorow
  • all-time low As Uber's stock craters amid billions in unanticipated losses, a hiring freeze on engineers Cory Doctorow
  • greater fool theory Uber projected $8b in losses for 2019, but it just booked $5.2b in losses in a single quarter Cory Doctorow
  • damned lies and usage statistics Facebook's alleged growth is largely coming from countries where Facebook says it has a fake account problem Cory Doctorow
  • magic underpants gnomes Bird Scooter reportedly lost $100m in three months, needs more capital to stay afloat Cory Doctorow
  • valley of the unicorns Now that Uber and Lyft are public, their inevitable financial collapse is much clearer Cory Doctorow
  • mobility Buried in Uber's IPO, an aggressive plan to destroy all public transit Cory Doctorow
  • greater fools Uber is a "bezzle," doomed to disappoint the suckers who buy into its IPO Cory Doctorow
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