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Re:Uber Turns to Saudi Arabia for $3.5B Cash Infusion by macspoofing on Wednesday June 01, 2016 @08:23PM (#11819445)
>ride sharing is the least interesting thing about Uber

That's the only interesting thing about Uber. Sure they have delusions of grandeur and they certainly have no qualms about putting out glossy marketing material extolling how they will change humanity, but today they are a taxi company.

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Re:Uber Turns to Saudi Arabia for $3.5B Cash Infusion by ng12 on Wednesday June 01, 2016 @08:58PM (#11819593)
That's the whole point of investing -- you're betting money on the fact that they can make their "delusions" a reality.
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