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"A New York Times technology correspondent presents the dramatic rise and fall of Uber, set against the rapid upheaval in Silicon Valley during the mobile era. In June 2017, Travis Kalanick, the hard-charging CEO of Uber, was ousted in a boardroom coup that capped a brutal year for the transportation giant.
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Classical in form, earnest, contemporary and grave.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
- contemplativerelentless
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- Author
- Mike Isaac
- First published
- 2019
- Pages
- 387
- Publisher
- W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., W. W. Norton & Company
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780393652246
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Mike Isaac is a technology reporter based in The Times's San Francisco bureau, where he covers Facebook, Uber and Twitter, among other companies. Previously, Mr. Isaac was a senior editor reporting on social media companies for Re/Code and AllThingsD, and covered the decline and fall of once great technology giants like Hewlett-Packard and BlackBerry as a staff writer for WIRED. He began his career as a music journalist, writing for Paste Magazine and Performer. After attending high school in Fort Worth, Tex., he eventually made his way to the San Francisco Bay Area, where he attended the University of California, Berkeley and graduated with a degree in English Literature. Bio from https
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