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Uber CEO balks after a reporter tells him the cost of his 2.9-mile Uber ride: 'Oh my God. Wow.' (www.yahoo.com)
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Uber CEO balks after a reporter tells him the cost of his 2.9-mile Uber ride: 'Oh my God. Wow.'::undefined

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[–] anlumo@feddit.de 107 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Does a CEO even know the value of $20 or $51? Isn't that the same as $0 to them?

[–] bionicjoey@lemmy.ca 59 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's one banana Michael. What could it cost, $5?

[–] Coconut1233@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Imho people that earned a lot of money see more difference between $0.20 and $0.51 than others - being more conscious about the value of the goods without being weighted down by the costs to simply exist