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"Fuck You" Companies

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25 points warthog | 1 comments | 13 Oct 25 11:11 UTC | HN request time: 0s | source
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billy99k ◴[13 Oct 25 12:28 UTC] No.45567599[source]▶
A 'Fuck You' in this instance is ignoring regulations that have been in place for years preventing outside competition. This is the 'disrupt' startup model.

It works well when you have lots of capital to expand and fight lawsuits.

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warthog ◴[13 Oct 25 13:08 UTC] No.45567923[source]▶
what do you mean by regulations? Those that benefitted Uber or?
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1. Supermancho ◴[13 Oct 25 13:31 UTC] No.45568149[source]▶
Taxis. This is obvious, having read the blog and post together.