Thu. 09/27 - When You Take Being an Apple Fanboi Too Far




Techmeme Ride Home show

Summary: <p><strong><em>Facebook said it doesn’t market certain data; surprise, surprise, researchers prove they do, Amazon doesn’t love unions, is the Oculus Quest VR’s iPhone moment, and do ride sharing companies actually make money?</em></strong></p><p><strong>Sponsors:</strong></p><ul> <li><a href="https://datadoghq.com/ridehome" target="_blank"><strong>DatadogHQ.com/ridehome</strong></a></li> <li><a href="https://metalab.co/" target="_blank"><strong>Metalab.co</strong></a></li> </ul><p><br></p><p>Links:</p><ul> <li>F<a href="https://gizmodo.com/facebook-is-giving-advertisers-access-to-your-shadow-co-1828476051" target="_blank">acebook Is Giving Advertisers Access to Your Shadow Contact Information</a> (Gizmodo)</li> <li> <a href="https://gizmodo.com/amazons-aggressive-anti-union-tactics-revealed-in-leake-1829305201" target="_blank">Amazon's Aggressive Anti-Union Tactics Revealed in Leaked 45-Minute Video</a> (Gizmodo)</li> <li> <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-09-27/teen-apple-hacker-sentenced-to-8-months-probation-in-australia" target="_blank">Teen Apple Hacker Avoids Jail in Australia After Serious Attacks</a> (Bloomberg)</li> <li> <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-09-26/payment-startup-stripe-is-now-a-20-billion-company" target="_blank">Payment Startup Stripe Is Now a $20 Billion Company</a> (Bloomberg)</li> <li> <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-09-27/masayoshi-son-softbank-and-the-100-billion-blitz-on-sand-hill-road?cmpid%3D=socialflow-twitter-tech" target="_blank">Masayoshi Son, SoftBank, and the $100 Billion Blitz on Sand Hill Road</a> (Bloomberg Businessweek)</li> <li> <a href="https://www.theinformation.com/articles/lyft-shows-financial-improvement-ahead-of-ipo-filing" target="_blank">Lyft Shows Financial Improvement Ahead of IPO Filing</a> (The Information)</li> </ul> <a href="https://anchor.fm/s/34f8474/podcast/sponsor/acugia/url/https%3A%2F%2Fflipboard.com%2F">https://flipboard.com/</a>