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"As investors, we certainly want to see Uber succeed, but success must be measured in more than just returns." -- Sure, but Uber is already a mission-driven co
by petergatsby 10y ago
"As investors, we certainly want to see Uber succeed, but success must be measured in more than just returns."
-- Sure, but Uber is already a mission-driven company whose success is inversely proportional to horrible things like DUI deaths -- statements like these impede their progress
- qsymmachus 10y agoPoe's law applies
- aetherson 10y agoIf only there was some way to provide a taxi service while simultaneously not sexually harassing site-reliability engineers. Tragically, Uber cars burn Susan Fowler's tears instead of gas.
- jkaptur 10y agoSure, but it's hard to think of much that would hurt "the mission" more than the harassment that's been alleged (and corroborated). Properly investigating that, removing those involved at any level, and ensuring a culture where it never happens again are a critical part of "the mission", kind of like putting out a fire in the office.