Category: Technology

  • When “Highest Pay” Still Isn’t Enough: The Free Market Dilemma Facing Rideshare Drivers

    When “Highest Pay” Still Isn’t Enough: The Free Market Dilemma Facing Rideshare Drivers

    REF: ESW022626EN In a recent article by The Seattle Times titled “WA union for Uber, Lyft drivers says too many rideshares are on the road,” drivers in Seattle are asking Uber and Lyft to stop onboarding new drivers. Why? Because even in a city with some of the highest rideshare rates in the country, many…

  • Many Drivers Are Losing Money With Uber and Lyft — And They Don’t Even Know It

    Many Drivers Are Losing Money With Uber and Lyft — And They Don’t Even Know It

    REF: ESW021226EN Did you just sign up and you’re ready to make money? You got approved for Uber or Lyft, or maybe both. You’re excited. Finally, a way to make extra cash. Maybe you want to supplement your income. Maybe this is going to be your full-time thing. Maybe you just need money for something…

  • Tesla Full Self-Driving – FSD (Supervised) and the Future of Uber & Lyft Driving

    Tesla Full Self-Driving – FSD (Supervised) and the Future of Uber & Lyft Driving

    Official Tesla video showing once-in-a-lifetime training scenarios. Learn more at tesla.com/fsd REF: ESW020926EN Tesla’s Claim: Safer Than Human Drivers Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (Supervised), or FSD, has been getting a lot of attention lately, especially after Tesla stated that when FSD is engaged, it is seven times safer than a human driver. After learning that some…

  • AI, Job Loss, and the Quiet Return of Socialism

    AI, Job Loss, and the Quiet Return of Socialism

    REF: ESW012726EN This article is based on a shocking video clip from an interview hosted by Steven Bartlett with political commentator Konstantin Kisin. The clip focuses specifically on their discussion around artificial intelligence, robotics, and whether socialism could emerge as a possible outcome of mass job displacement. On a personal note, I truly hope none…

  • Gig Workers’ Future: Uncertain and Unstable

    Gig Workers’ Future: Uncertain and Unstable

    REF: ESW010826EN The gig economy—especially rideshare driving—has long been marketed as a symbol of freedom: work when you want, be your own boss, and make money with your car. But in a recent episode of Show Me The Money Club on The Rideshare Guy YouTube channel, host Sergio and co-host Chris cut through the slogans…

  • Is AI the Beginning of Humanity’s End?

    Is AI the Beginning of Humanity’s End?

    REF: ESW122625EN On this article, I want to talk about AI after spending hundreds of hours watching long interviews—two to three hours each—from experts in the field. Some are strongly in favor of AI, others are more on the doomer side, where things could result in human extinction, and everything in between, from extinction to…