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Re:Why Uber Might Well Be Worth $18 Billion by drewinglis on Tuesday June 10, 2014 @12:06PM (#7873356)
UPS is a shipping company first and a technology company second. Uber is a technology company first and a (taxi|courier|etc) company second. It's a difference in mentality.
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Re:Why Uber Might Well Be Worth $18 Billion by Touche on Tuesday June 10, 2014 @01:30PM (#7873991)
What specifically is the different mentality that gives Uber an advantage? Is this a technology problem, and if so how?
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