There's going to be this ongo kind of speculation in question about the bought thing, and i hust realy been very consistent on but it's going to linger. If there can be a some path to resolving the bot problem once and for all, that could be the upside in this. I do think all this attention on twitter as hed all this incredibly valuable product or service will make microsoft or another company come out and make an offer for it. There's massofe value if you could have competent product and leadership and not a revolving dora twitter.
Today we talk about the Elon Musk & Twitter deal-or-no-deal (2:14). Then we get into two big pieces of Uber news today: first, over a hundred thousand leaked documents about Uber’s aggressive expansion efforts back in the early days (20:47), and second, present-day Uber under Dara is testing out geo-located ads (33:18). Finally, we’ve also got some insider dirt from Apple’s autonomous car efforts (49:20).
(0:00) Jason and Molly intro today’s show
(2:14) Elon Musk calls off the Twitter deal
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(13:58) Is Twitter a niche product?
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(20:47) The Guardian obtained 124,000 leaked internal documents from Uber’s global expansion phase under Travis
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(33:18) Uber is testing its ad business
(49:20) Apple Car project has faced repeated setbacks
(58:39) Outro + Plugs