Cory Doctorow·Jul 1, 2025How much (little) are the AI companies making?The 24-city for my novel Picks and Shovels is in the home stretch! Catch me in LONDON TODAY (July 1) with TRASHFUTURE’s RILEY QUINN and at…A response icon26A response icon26
Cory Doctorow·Sep 23, 2024What the fuck is a PBM?Matt Stoller’s got you covered (but your health insurer doesn’t).A response icon26A response icon26
Cory Doctorow·Feb 15, 2024How a billionaire’s mediocre pump-and-dump “book” became a “bestseller”A convincer to prolong the bezzle.A response icon33A response icon33
Cory Doctorow·Aug 9, 2023No, Uber’s (still) not profitableA relentless, world-leading innovator in ever-sweatier balance sheet tricks, accounting gimmicks and hopium.A response icon14A response icon14
Cory Doctorow·Aug 5, 2022Uber’s still not profitableAn effective wealth transfer of $2.8 billion from labor to capital in just three months.A response icon32A response icon32
Cory Doctorow·Feb 11, 2022The Big Lie that keeps the Uber bezzle aliveA credulous press continues to report massive losses as profitability.A response icon15A response icon15
InMarkerbyCory Doctorow·Dec 1, 2021Fintech Is a Scam — A Listicle in Eight Parts$91.5b per year, doubling every yearA response icon10A response icon10
Cory Doctorow·Nov 8, 2021Right-Clicker-MentalityBezzlers coin a phrase to describe the anti-bezzle.A response icon2A response icon2
InMarkerbyCory Doctorow·Aug 10, 2021End of the line for UberAccounting tricks and tech gimmickry don’t matter when the coffers are empty.A response icon57A response icon57