Company

Uber

563 mentions in 254 episodes

A ride service discussed in connection with automated driver account deactivations and Waymo rides in Austin.

Mentions

124: Come and Knock on My Door

  • 42:44

    You can't seem to go three minutes without yelling at Uber

  • 45:17

    It wasn't to the airport. It was to the Greek theater

  • 46:10

    Uber gets to skirt them.

  • 46:32

    I've taken Uber in San Francisco, and now I've taken Uber once in L.A.

123: ABC, As Easy as Episode 123

  • 21:00

    Study credits Uber with decline in California drunk driving deaths

  • 21:59

    we both wanted to drink and we took an Uber

122: The Middleman Economy

  • 7:27

    you look at Airbnb, and you look at Uber

  • 15:17

    Four Uber drivers were cited at LAX for having serious criminal records.

121: We Don't Need Another Hero

  • 21:24

    some of the cars on Uber's maps don't really exist

  • 22:03

    people that are actually doing things like Ubering full-time

120: Podcasting from the Parking Lot

  • 8:01

    supporting black cabs in London and saying, screw you to Uber

  • 9:15

    the Uber drivers still get money from Uber

119: The First Rule of Glee Club

  • 11:22

    speaking of Uber and Lyft, LAX has just become the largest US airport to allow pickups

  • 12:46

    they've been fined seven point three million dollars for not reporting California accessibility data

  • 13:35

    we've talked about Uber and the the employee problem, the employee versus contractor problem

117: The Rental Economy

  • 17:38

    They've just arrested the leaders of Uber

  • 18:28

    Uber is opening up Uber boat in Istanbul

  • 19:18

    Uber is desperately trying to make sure that their drivers aren't employees

  • 19:50

    New York city is basically trying to shut down Uber's operations

116: Australian Justice

  • 3:46

    The burning of the cars and the beating up of the Uber drivers in France.

  • 31:54

    Yep, that’s the biggest corporate trip of all, right, Uber?

115: Game of Bored

  • 5:48

    The California Labor Commission ruled that Uber, an Uber driver, is an employee, not a contractor.

111: Hyper Caffeinated Disruption Robots

  • 6:52

    not when they get their own self-driving cars

  • 11:55

    I was actually in Uber's offices.

  • 29:06

    Uber, Baidu and just tons of other companies are throwing their hat in.

106: Smack Your Remix Up!

  • 38:15

    Uber's facing a lawsuit claiming bias against blind riders

  • 39:07

    Uber driver with a concealed handgun prevented a mass shooting here in Chicago

103: A Tidal Wave of Stupid

  • 41:47

    They have just hired away, well, they've got a new chief of security

101: Meerkats Without Pants

  • 20:59

    the Paris police have raided the Uber offices

  • 21:18

    Germany banned Uber a second time

99: Because Freedom!

  • 45:48

    Uber got hacked this week. Fifty thousand accounts were affected.

  • 46:03

    they were hacked like almost a year ago now

95: We're Driving to Germany!

  • 19:30

    turning his Uber car into a showroom for his jewelry

  • 20:39

    Uber is completely okay with this

  • 27:13

    Uber, Ayn Rand and the truth about tech libertarians

  • 32:57

    Uber wants to replace its drivers with robots

  • 34:29

    one of the biggest investors in Uber is Google

94: Shiny Happy Puppies Holding Hands

  • 0:47

    Uber is hoping cute puppies will convince everyone it's not evil.

  • 22:21

    Uber did a study of themselves

  • 22:55

    the state of California is actually thinking about making the drivers not be required to have commercial license plates

93: We're in the Wrong Racket.

  • 26:13

    The Uber CEO is over in Europe now

  • 27:13

    I opted out of all their communications and I got an unsolicited text

91: I am Jacks Awesome Podcast

  • 11:54

    Jez sent us a link to Uber reinstating free rides somewhere in Idaho.

  • 12:29

    the year in Uber scandals

  • 13:06

    I did use an Uber the other day

2014 Year End Special

  • 18:26

    thank you, Uber, for just continuing to be a bunch of assholes

87: A Reasonably Sized Poo

  • 21:32

    They’ve basically been shut out of Nevada now.

  • 22:03

    when is driving for Uber actually worth it

  • 22:42

    An Uber job applicant says he was given access to passenger data for an entire day.