The Best News of the Year
I saw on Twitter that Cousin Greg is playing Adam Neumann in a TV show and could not be more excited: “Nicholas Braun, aka “Cousin Greg” on the HBO hit, will also exec produce the new project, which is based on the forthcoming book from reporters Eliot Brown and Maureen Farrell and hails from Chernin Entertainment and Endeavor Content.” This is the casting fintwit has been waiting for. Cousin Greg was meant to be a yoga-babbling billionaire, shoeless on the streets of Brookly
Takeaways From the New Uber Book
Here are some thoughts on Super Pumped, the new book chronicling the turbulent rise of Uber, by Mike Isaac. 1. Uber New How to Bro Down Led by the ever obnoxious Travis Kalanick, Uber set the standard for Silicon Valley bro culture. From page 27: “He went on to advise his staff not to throw large kegs off of tall buildings, and mandate no interoffice sex unless co-workers explicitly stated ‘YES! I will have sex with you’ to one another. He also noted that any puking on hotel