[kylehotchkiss]

Imagine Uber built by a team of 10 people making $75,000k each in the midwest. That would not be the worst profit share / stock payout.

[paulcole]

This classic HN-trope simply isn't possible in this case. The app, while perhaps technically impressive, is the least of Uber's problems:

1. Recruiting drivers and passengers

2. Legal issues

3. Marketing and branding

4. Support