South-eastern US checking in. I think “oppressive” is the most apt word. It feels very still outside; amazed I haven’t drowned from the humidity. Even the birds sound exhausted.
Uber Technologies posted its first-ever operating profit in the second quarter, a milestone in its long-term efforts to stem losses in its businesses carrying people and delivering food....
The only time I uber/lyft is when i’m travelling and won’t be able to take my car ($ uber < $ rental car), or when i’m gonna be drinking ($ uber <<< $ DUI). And even then I can often get a ride from a friend and/or DD…
Record central U.S. heat wave delivers ‘life-threatening’ conditions ( wapo.st )
Heat indexes topped 130 in Kansas on Sunday. Several days of similar heat are on the way....
Uber Delivers First-Ever Operating Profit in Drive to Curb Losses ( www.wsj.com )
Uber Technologies posted its first-ever operating profit in the second quarter, a milestone in its long-term efforts to stem losses in its businesses carrying people and delivering food....