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A New York Times technology correspondent presents the dramatic rise and fall of Uber, set against the rapid upheaval in Silicon Valley during the mobile era. Based on hundreds of interviews with current and former Uber employees, along with previously unpublished documents, Super Pumped is a pause-resisting story of ambition and deception, obscene wealth, and bad behavior, that explores how blistering technological and financial innovation culminated in one of the most catastrophic 12-month periods in American corporate history.

Silicon Valley technology is transforming the way we work, and Uber is leading the charge. Upending our understanding of work in the digital age, Uberland paints a future where any of us might be managed by a faceless boss. Based on award-winning technology ethnographer Alex Rosenblat's experience of riding over 5,000 miles with Uber drivers, daily visits to online forums, and face-to-face discussions with senior Uber employees, Uberland goes beyond the headlines to reveal the complicated politics of popular technologies that are manipulating both workers and consumers.

“Internationally Known, Locally Disrespected” is a collection of the most insane, unexpected, and hilarious Uber Rides from your favorite Uber Youtuber, Driver Eddie. From a late night drug run to getting trapped in a brothel, these funny, absurd, and downright wild rides are guaranteed to leave you wondering who ever thought driving around drunk strangers you met on the internet would be a good idea. Eddie Doyle is a comedian, author, and content creator born and bred outside of Philadelphia in that little slice of heaven known as Delco.

La travesía de Uber es la primera mirada al interior del imperio global de Uber. El periodista veterano Adam Lashinsky, autor del bestseller Inside Apple, rastrea los orígenes de las ambiciones masivas de Kalanick en sus raíces humildes, y explora los inicios oscuros de Uber y el paseo salvaje de su rápido crecimiento y expansión en diferentes industrias. A través de entrevistas exclusivas con Kalanick, el autor nos brinda una mirada única de esta polémica empresa multimillonaria.

If you are an Uber or Lyft driver, you have a responsibility to properly report your income on your tax return. As a Tax CPA, I’ve personally seen countless mistakes that people make reporting their rideshare activity that costs them hundreds (if not thousands!) of dollars on their taxes. Don’t be one of those people. This book will help explain: • What exactly being a rideshare driver means for federal tax purposes • How to maximize your income by minimizing your tax burden • Which specific deductions you can take as a rideshare driver, and how to maintain adequate records, and ...

Menschen handeln scheinbar irrational. Stellt sich mir die Frage: Welche Mechanismen sind zu entdecken, durch die mit Design der Unternehmenserfolg höchstwahrscheinlich – oder noch besser – unausweichlich eintritt? Es geht darum, zu wissen warum man etwas macht, wie man etwas macht und darum, daraus abzuleiten, wie man es besser machen könnte. Nicht auf einer abstrakten theoretischen Ebene (bloß der Theorie wegen), sondern in der Anwendung im Alltag.

Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) has influenced philosophers such as Martin Heidegger, Jean-Paul Sartre, Oswald Spengler, George Grant, Emil Cioran, Albert Camus, Ayn Rand, Jacques Derrida, Leo Strauss, Max Scheler, Michel Foucault and Bernard Williams. His writings on aesthetics, language, truth, morality, cultural theory, history, nihilism, power, and the meaning of existence have exerted a vast influence on Western philosophy and intellectual history.

Dora ist mit ihrer kleinen Hündin aufs Land gezogen. Sie brauchte dringend einen Tapetenwechsel, mehr Freiheit, Raum zum Atmen. Aber ganz so idyllisch wie gedacht ist Bracken, das kleine Dorf im brandenburgischen Nirgendwo, nicht. In Doras Haus gibt es noch keine Möbel, der Garten gleicht einer Wildnis, und die Busverbindung in die Kreisstadt ist ein Witz. Vor allem aber verbirgt sich hinter der hohen Gartenmauer ein Nachbar, der mit kahlrasiertem Kopf und rechten Sprüchen sämtlichen Vorurteilen zu entsprechen scheint.

The year is 1327. Franciscans in a wealthy Italian abbey are suspected of heresy, and Brother William of Baskerville arrives to investigate. But his delicate mission is suddenly overshadowed by seven bizarre deaths that take place in seven days and nights of apocalyptic terror. Brother William turns detective, and a uniquely deft one at that. His tools are the logic of Aristotle, the theology of Aquinas, the empirical insights of Roger Bacon-- all sharpened to a glistening edge by his wry humor and ferocious curiosity.

“A powerful illustration of the obstacles our society continues to throw up in the paths of ambitious young women.” —The New York Times Book Review “Important . . . empowering.” —Gayle King, CBS This Morning "That [Fowler] became a whistle-blower and a pioneer of a social...

A look deep inside the new Silicon Valley, from the New York Times bestselling author of The Everything Store. Ten years ago, the idea of getting into a stranger's car, or a walking into a stranger's home, would have seemed bizarre and dangerous, but today it's as common as ordering a book...

The Will to Power is an audiobook of notes compiled from the literary remains of Friedrich Nietzsche. The title derives from a work that Nietzsche himself had intended to write. The "will to power", a prominent concept in his philosophy, describes what Nietzsche believed to be the main driving force in humans.

Fermentation is a natural process of preserving food by using microorganisms to break down sugars and starches. This process produces lactic acid, which gives fermented foods their characteristic sour taste. Fermented foods are also a good source of probiotics, which are live bacteria that are beneficial for gut health. Fermentation has been used for centuries to preserve food, and it is still a popular method today. Fermented foods can be found all over the world, and they come in a variety of different types. Some of the most common fermented foods include sauerkraut, kimchi, yogurt, ...

Turo is the largest, fastest growing car-sharing company in the United States. Often described as the Airbnb of cars, Turo appears poised to ring in a whole new generation of entrepreneurs through its platform. Instead of jumping in blind, any potential Turo host should take the time to read this short but informative book. It will educate you on the finer details of Turo, answer many common questions, show you how to set up your own check-in/check-out process, and identify the common problems hosts face (and how to handle them). While this book focuses on Turo hosts in the U.S., most of ...

This is your guide to fully understanding the system that Uber uses and why it's such a promising opportunity for anyone looking for a part-time or full-time job with flexible hours. This book will go into the different types of Uber services, a step-by-step guide on how to become a driver, advantages and disadvantages of driving with Uber, earning risks you should consider, and ways to maximize your earning potential with little to no extra work on your part.

This stunning true account, told through brutally honest confessions, witnessed through the eyes and ears of your Uber driver, truly "captures the crazy" of picking up strangers at night, from bizarre tales of sex drugs and violence, obnoxious rude behavior, disgusting drunks, disgusting sober people, aggressive assaults, cold calculating gold diggers, stories of guns and gunfire, and even murder....

In your pocket is something amazing: a quick and easy way to summon a total stranger who will take you anywhere you’d like. In your hands is something equally amazing: the untold story of Uber’s meteoric rise, and the massive ambitions of its larger-than-life founder and CEO. Before Travis...

Using a data-driven approach, Super Founders is a “must-read” (Eric Yuan, founder and CEO, Zoom) examination of what differentiates billion-dollar startups from the rest Ali Tamaseb has spent thousands of hours manually amassing what may be the largest dataset ever collected on startups...

Learn everything you need to get started with your own delivery driving business in the new gig economy. This book will teach you everything you need to know to start your own business and successfully turn profits by delivering food, groceries, and packages. Detailed information and practical advice will teach new and seasoned drivers alike how to maximize revenue, handle tax deductions and stay in compliance with the delivery platforms like DoorDash, Uber Eats and more. This book will take the mystery out of the delivery business so you can go from thinking about becoming a gig economy ...

You're about to rediscover the joy and excitement you felt when you got your license and or your first car. This guide will explain how being an Uber driver is lucrative and easy. This guide is going to set you in the right direction to meeting all your financial needs, with little-to-no out-of-pocket expense. If you have the drive, the need, and the want for financial freedom on your terms, this guide may be for you. Don't let this opportunity pass you by: don't ride shotgun, be the one behind the wheel!