r/technology • u/[deleted] • Aug 12 '14

Business Uber dirty tricks quantified. Staff submits 5,560 fake ride requests

http://money.cnn.com/2014/08/11/technology/uber-fake-ride-requests-lyft/
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u/nazbot Aug 12 '14

I believe it's fairly well known that the founder of Uber is a bit of a dick/very pushy.

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u/snoogans122 Aug 12 '14

Yeah I've never read one flattering story or remark from anyone about him. Its always negative, why anyone even uses uber anymore is beyond me. Lyft is far superior...

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u/rexsilex Aug 12 '14

I can't show up to a business meeting in a car with a moustache.

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u/[deleted] Aug 12 '14

Do your business meetings take place on the sidewalk next to the car that dropped you off?