Autoblog: The best vehicles to drive for Uber or Lyft might surprise you – Autoblog

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https://www.autoblog.com/2019/06/09/uber-lyft-rideshare-best-vehicles/

This article is interesting for its mere existence. (Caveat: I don’t know anything about this source.) Ride-share drivers are not making a ton of money, but, according to this article, it’s possible to have some kind of income if you drive a used minivan.

(I wonder what tools the drivers have to make their lives better. I guess Uber/Lyft have a lock on the data, but do they, really?)

[Adding more links as I stumble across them.]

https://www.google.com/search?q=tools+for+rideshare+drivers

https://therideshareguy.com/12-must-have-apps-for-rideshare-drivers/

The Making of a YouTube Radical – The New York Times

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https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/06/08/technology/youtube-radical.html

«I asked if he had considered cutting back on his video intake altogether, and rebuild some of his offline relationships.

He hesitated, and looked slightly confused. For all of its problems, he said, YouTube is still where political battles are fought and won. Leaving the platform would essentially mean abandoning the debate.

He conceded, though, that he needed to think critically about the videos he watched.

“YouTube is the place to put out a message,” he said. “But I’ve learned now that you can’t go to YouTube and think that you’re getting some kind of education, because you’re not.”»