Episode #147 Background checks are taking longer, Uber may pull out of Minnesota, and lots of people became Top Dasher overnight.

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In this episode, we take a closer look at the state of the gig economy, exploring the Quest program from Uber and the potential impact of Lyft's new CEO on the company's future. Our discussions take some unexpected turns, including a viral TikTok video from an Amazon Flex driver and the debate between Apple and Android users. Plus, we share some hilarious stories about delivering food to high schools and the possible risks associated with allowing teenagers to ride unaccompanied in our cars.
Join us for this lively and informative episode as we navigate the ins and outs of the gig economy, sharing personal insights, and debating the potential consequences of industry innovations. You'll laugh, you'll learn, and you'll walk away with a newfound appreciation for the complex world of ride-sharing and delivery services. Don't miss out on this engaging conversation that's equal parts entertaining and thought-provoking.
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1. Episode #147 Background checks are taking longer, Uber may pull out of Minnesota, and lots of people became Top Dasher overnight. (00:00:00)

2. Gig Economy Podcast Banter and Updates (00:00:01)

3. Uber in Mexico (00:07:04)

4. DoorDash and Ride Share Lawsuit (00:10:53)

5. [Ad] How to Start a Podcast Guide: The Complete Guide (00:16:59)

6. (Cont.) DoorDash and Ride Share Lawsuit (00:17:00)

7. DoorDash, Uber, Lyft (00:18:58)

8. Uber's Questionable Quests and Motives (00:23:38)

9. Amazon Flex and EV Vans (00:31:39)

10. Uber Legislation and Meth Incident (00:44:10)

11. Uber's New Features and Frustrations (00:52:49)