Jason Droege 🇺🇸 @jdroege
current: 👨👩👧👦, @benchmark prev: @ubereats, @axon_us SF Joined December 2006-
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“I wish there was a way to know you're in the good old days before you’ve actually left them.”
Thank goodness all the tweeting is working
Don’t want to make light of layoffs, but the most likely outcome circa 2015 was that self driving trucks would lead to unemployment among drivers & prosperity for self driving truck cos Hype cycles really cloud judgment techcrunch.com/2023/03/03/emb…
Is there a trustworthy AI tool for semi complicated taxes yet? Annual multi thousands of dollars expense to transpose numbers from one document to another and I do half the work
This program was just barely surviving 4 years ago Incredible demonstration of what strong leadership looks like by @CoachMickCronin
This program was just barely surviving 4 years ago Incredible demonstration of what strong leadership looks like by @CoachMickCronin
The density of insights in this podcast series is incredible. Lessons well beyond the gaming business. @mitchlasky @blakeir open.spotify.com/episode/3TBiwT…
The ice cream truck that parks outside of my son’s baseball practice serves 40 customers in 30 mins selling $.50 ice cream for $5 barely scrapes by Putting prepared food in vehicles to get per hour drop efficiencies isn’t enough
The ice cream truck that parks outside of my son’s baseball practice serves 40 customers in 30 mins selling $.50 ice cream for $5 barely scrapes by Putting prepared food in vehicles to get per hour drop efficiencies isn’t enough
Seems like theres only one beneficiary to a significantly weakened Lyft and Deliveroo
What about sales tax? That’s what conditioned us to hidden fees in the first place.
What about sales tax? That’s what conditioned us to hidden fees in the first place.
Good idea. We need a cheaper way for small restaurants to calc calorie counts. IIRC it was $1500 per item.
Good idea. We need a cheaper way for small restaurants to calc calorie counts. IIRC it was $1500 per item.
Uber Freight has 4500 people? That’s a lot more than Eats had when I left… cnbc.com/2023/01/24/ube…
If you want to know what it’s like trying to innovate in big companies…
If you want to know what it’s like trying to innovate in big companies…
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Six Waymo robotaxis blocked traffic ahead of an on-ramp in San Francisco for around 30 minutes. techcrunch.com/2024/04/17/sev…
One of the most common concerns about AI is the risk that it takes a meaningful portion of jobs that humans currently do, leading to major economic dislocation. Often these headlines come out of economic studies that look at various job functions and estimate the impact that AI…
Doing diligence on horizontal chatbots
We are so so back. The vertical strawberry farm has raised 134 million united states dollars. "Oishii, a Jersey City, N.J.-based vertical strawberry and tomato farm, raised $134 million in Series B funding. NTT led and was joined by Bloom8, McWin Capital Partners, Mizuho Bank"
Fed's gotta cut: "Oishii, the agriculture company responsible for those $50 boxes of strawberries, has dropped its prices by 60 percent as it looks to expand its operations and make the prized produce more commercially available" x.com/eaterny/status…
The facts: our true take of rider fares has been roughly flat over the last 6 years, even as both rider prices and certain Uber costs have increased quite a bit The result? Median driver earnings per utilized hour (inc. tips/incentives) in the US are up ~30% over the same period
Over the years, a lot of ink was spilled claiming that @Uber could never be profitable. That was wrong Now some have a view that our recent profits must have come at drivers’ expense. That’s wrong too 🙅♂️🙅♂️ uberpubpolicy.medium.com/understanding-…
These all sound great in theory but usually lead to the following sequence: (1) Higher prices passed to consumers + lower service availability during off hours -> (2) Decrease in overall demand due to higher prices and lower service quality -> (3) Fewer jobs available Not…
Uber, DoorDash and Grubhub must pay NY workers $18 per hour trib.al/FDVNFT1
What a weekend. Sam, Greg and other key staffers will be starting newcorp at Microsoft. OpenAI board: play stupid games, win stupid prizes.
If you told me 10 years ago that a group of the smartest engineers in the land would evoke the threat, "Do what I say or I will go to work at Microsoft," I would not have believed you. Amazing shift in corporate reputation (and much credit to Satya).
The board governing the roll out of super-intelligence couldn’t understand game theory enough to think 1 step ahead in a coup of their beloved leaders.
Watching Super Pumped and remembered when @ryangraves handled front line customer service.
A train in Kyoto traveling through a breathtaking autumn foliage landscape with the onboard lights turned off. In November, the trains from Ichihara and Ninose stations, will slow down allowing passengers to enjoy the natural show. [📹 Taras Grescoe]
@UCLAFootball Chip Kelly can’t possibly be the coach after this year
1/ Eternally grateful we get to live in the land of the FREE *because of* the BRAVE...
And just. like. that. Cryptopunks floor is back above $100,000.
amazingly, it wasn't even Masa's best deck
WeWork bankruptcy rumors remind me of the greatest slide deck of all time.
We're joining @Whatnot, the largest livestream shopping platform and fastest-growing marketplace in the US! Can't wait to get started and invite our incredible community of creators, shoppers, and entrepreneurs from Supergreat to join us for the next phase at Whatnot. 💜💛
I’m thrilled to share that the Supergreat team is going to join @Whatnot, the largest livestream shopping platform in the U.S. that connects buyers and sellers in real-time across 200+ categories – from beauty products & fashion, to collectibles like trading cards, comics, & more
Kudos to @Whatnot for seeing @SupergreatApp's product and knowing immediately that this was a team they wanted to work with. @tbfaux and @danielgblackman are special talents, with an incredible team. Will miss working with them!
We're joining @Whatnot, the largest livestream shopping platform and fastest-growing marketplace in the US! Can't wait to get started and invite our incredible community of creators, shoppers, and entrepreneurs from Supergreat to join us for the next phase at Whatnot. 💜💛