"How Uber Got Lost," Headline Writer Badly Needed at NYT

I know that it is not always easy to write a headline for an article, but this one for a book excerpt should not have been a rush job. The piece, from a new book by Mike Isaac, describes the arrogance and stupidity by Uber and its found, Travis Kalanick. The gist of the piece (haven't seen the full book) is that Kalanick was an arrogant jerk who didn't know what he was doing, but hero-worshipping brainless investors decided that he was a visionary.

Given the argument in the piece, it is absur...

 •  0 comments  •  flag
Share on Twitter
Published on August 24, 2019 00:06
No comments have been added yet.


Dean Baker's Blog

Dean Baker
Dean Baker isn't a Goodreads Author (yet), but they do have a blog, so here are some recent posts imported from their feed.
Follow Dean Baker's blog with rss.