Why Uber’s Expansion Plans Would Make City Life Unbearable
Public transit is indispensable in any urban environment. It provides people from all walks of life an affordable way to move around the city....
UberA collection of 19 posts
How the Gig Economy Profits Off of Desperation
The gig economy isn’t about sharing; it’s about service...
Your Uber Has Arrived: Stories from the Driver’s Seat
There it is again on the news: that familiar, fanatical voice talking about banning Muslims from the US....
How Much Rideshare Drivers Actually Make in a Year
This summer Uber blanketed Muni buses with ads promising a guaranteed $5,000 a month in exchange for driving for the company....
Uber’s Bro Culture Has Run Its Course
Kim Kardashian may have tried to #breaktheinternet last week, but Uber gave her a run for her money when news broke that one of its executives, Emil Michael, suggested spending a million dollars to run smear campaigns against journalists who criticized it....
Avoid Uber Surge Prices with This App
Despite Uber’s increasing dominance in the world of ridesharing, not everybody is happy about some of the company’s revenue boosting plans; namely, surge pricing....
You Can Now Lyft or Uber Your Way from the Airport
As the battle for hired transportation dominance rages between taxi drivers and app-based car service companies like Uber, Lyft, and Sidecar…...