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When you think about uber and airbnb and the other companies that are turning things upside down, uber isn't big 'cause they ran a lot of ads. they're big because someone took out their iphone and said to their friend, watch this, and pressed a button and a car pulled up.
-Seth Godin
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When You Think About Uber And Airbnb

Seth Godin
When you think about uber and airbnb and the other companies that are turning things upside down, uber isn't big 'cause they ran a lot of ads. they're big because someone took out their iphone and said to their friend, watch this, and pressed a button and a car pulled up.
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