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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. Based on hundreds of interviews with current and former Uber employees, along with previously unpublished documents, Super Pumped is a pause-resisting story of ambition and deception, obscene wealth, and bad behavior, that explores how blistering technological and financial innovation culminated in one of the most catastrophic 12-month periods in American corporate history.

The opening episode begins on Trantor, capital of the Galactic Empire, with the meeting of Seldon and Dornick, their trial, and their exile to Terminus. The action then jumps forward 50 years, to the first Seldon Crisis, where the repercussions of the recent independence of the Four Kingdoms of the Periphery are being felt on Terminus, and are handled by the first Mayor, Salvor Hardin....

Take a journey with two guys discussing the issues of today in a flowing and informative fashion. We present our takes on various topics from the lens of our own personal views unbridled from media, politics and money. You might learn. You might laugh. You might never be the same!

Em junho de 2017, Travis Kalanick, o agressivo CEO da Uber, foi deposto em uma reunião do seu próprio conselho diretor, em um golpe que resultou em um ano brutal para a gigante do transporte. A Uber estava no topo do mundo da tecnologia, mas para muitos a empresa era justamente o símbolo do que havia de mais podre no Vale do Silício.