Download the show here! The gig economy thrives on flexibility, speed, and trust. That trust was tested by a viral delivery clip showing a DoorDash driver spraying a customer’s bag, then blaming a spider. Beyond the shock, the moment exposes two realities: first, the...

Download the audio podcast! The latest wave of gig economy news shows how fast the space shifts between convenience, risk, and opportunity. We start with Uber’s expanding ad business, which now uses privacy‑screened trip insights to target promotions based on where...

Download the audio here! The real world of gig work rarely fits a neat script, and this episode shows why. We open with a year-end mashup and an eyebrow-raising question: can you deliver on foot? In Tokyo, yes—Uber Walker is a thing—but that doesn’t translate to most...

Download the show here!     The gig economy keeps rewriting its own rules. This week’s headlines showed why: a viral DoorDash incident turned indictment, a naked stranger jumped into a delivery van and crashed it, and another self‑driving car froze while...

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The week pulled us across the full map of the modern gig economy: slowdowns on Spark and wins on Amazon Flex, Halloween ride patterns, late-night safety, and the relentless march of autonomous vehicles. The tension felt everywhere is hard to miss. On one side, drivers...