April 4, 2017 03:01 am PDT
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Weaponized shelter: a website that lets tenants bid against each other for apartments, in 1000 cities
Rentberry -- run by a Travis Kalanick-style markets-fix-everything doctrinaire named Alex Lubinksy -- collects renters' personal information and their bids on apartments, then presents them to landlords, who get to choose among high bidders to rent to. (more…)
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