• Margot Robbie
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    1 year ago

    Uber and AirBnB next.

    I still don’t quite understand why a “taxi” and a “hotel” company are considered tech companies.

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      Because they both disrupted their respective markets with little more than an app.

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      1 year ago

      I don’t quite understand how MargotRobbie is on Lemmy moderating an android community.

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        1 year ago

        Because I have way too much free time now that I’m on strike, and it’s also really funny.

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      The tech bit just seems to be the ability to slurp money out of other people’s industries, while avoiding all regulation and responsibility.

      You can stick the food delivery people with them.