Weekend Roundup: Valve CEO’s Space Oddity; Uber and Lyft at Risk Nick Kolakowski, November 6, 2020 6 min read What a week, huh? Let’s distract ourselves from all the election stuff for a brief moment with a rundown of some...
Uber vs. Lyft: Which Offers Software Engineers Higher Salaries? Nick Kolakowski, November 5, 2020 3 min read It’s been a rough year for Uber and Lyft. The COVID-19 pandemic, and the accompanying dip in people using rideshare...
What the Gig Economy Pays H-1B Technologists: Uber, Airbnb, and More Nick Kolakowski, August 25, 2020 4 min read Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, gig-economy firms such as Uber have struggled at moments to find their footing....
Weekend Roundup: Lyft, Lime Layoffs; Oculus Sales Spiked Nick Kolakowski, May 1, 2020 7 min read You made it to the weekend! Before you close that browser and boot up Netflix, let’s cover some of the biggest tech...
Gig Economy Software Engineer Salaries: What Uber, Lyft, DoorDash Pay Nick Kolakowski, September 30, 2019 7 min read The gig economy has made billionaires out of a few lucky entrepreneurs, and millionaires out of thousands of software...
Uber vs. Lyft: Which Pays Software Engineers Better? Nick Kolakowski, August 5, 2019 4 min read Uber and Lyft have been locked in a vicious battle for years, with each trying to seize as much of the growing...
Proof You Shouldn’t Quit Your Job in Tech to Drive for Uber, Lyft Nate Swanner, April 20, 2018 3 min read Lyft and Uber like to position their ride-share services as job replacements or a good “side gig.” But recent data...
Lyft Follows Tech’s Diversity Playbook Nick Kolakowski, June 9, 2017 3 min read In the beginning of June, Lyft published its first-ever diversity report. The results should come as no surprise to...
The Quest to Streamline Microservices Nick Kolakowski, May 26, 2017 4 min read Over the past few years, many developers (especially corporate ones) have turned their focus to so-called...
How Tech Responded to Trump’s Immigration Ban Nate Swanner, January 30, 2017 8 min read Google HQ in Mountain View, CA On January 27, President Trump signed an executive order that banned citizens from...
