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Erika Gemzer says her Airbnb guests flooded her San Francisco duplex, leaving her $300,000 in debt. She posted a thread on X six months later, criticizing Airbnb for its compensation offer. AdvertisementAdvertisementSix months after Airbnb host Erika Gemzer's duplex in San Francisco was flooded, she took to social media to confront the vacation rental company. Here's the story of how I ended up pregnant and homeless and in over $300,000 of debt after Airbnb guests flooded my home. While the new amount doesn't cover everything, it covers enough to "make a difference," Gemzer told Insider via text.
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Airbnb chief Brian Chesky said he'll "challenge any leader in tech to bench press." The vow follows Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg apparently agreeing to hold a cage fight. Brian Chesky told Bloomberg's Dave Lee he'd "challenge any leader in tech to bench press. The vow comes days after Musk escalated his rivalry with the Meta CEO by challenging him to a cage fight. The Airbnb chief weighed in on the billionaires' plans to cage fight and told Lee: "I've been waiting for these physical battles in tech.
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Her complaint video received over 6 million views in just days, and Airbnb stepped in to help. Airbnb is now receiving praise and criticism for responding so quickly and putting the group in a Positano villa. One day and 5.5 million views later, the group of about 10 women are spending their European vacation in a villa overlooking the Mediterranean Sea thanks to Airbnb. "Upon investigation, we can now confirm that this fake villa listing was not booked via Booking.com, but instead found on a fake copycat website," the statement read. Social media commentator Jack Appleby wrote in a tweet that the video of Earle thanking Airbnb garnered close to two million views in four hours.
The host, Ryan Villines, is organizing a boycott, encouraging hosts to "snooze" their listings. Like Johnson, many Airbnb hosts and property managers are frustrated by what they describe as the vacation-rental platform's tendency to favor guests in disputes. Liz DeBold Fusco, an Airbnb spokesperson, said the new policy was meant to provide "greater flexibility" to hosts and guests. After outrage from hosts, Airbnb walked back the reimbursement component, but hosts said it's too little, too late. Airbnb host Ryan Villines is "snoozing" his listings in Missouri and Montana as a protest.
Scott Belsky is the founder of Behance and the chief product officer at Adobe. The next generation of talent entering the workforce will overwhelmingly opt for what I've come to call "polygamous careers." The rise of immersive experiences will mainstream 3D creationI promised myself I wouldn't say it…but "Metaverse." We'll want AI-driven immersive experiences to know us well, but not at the expense of our security and comfort. Scott Belsky is an entrepreneur (Behance, 99U), and chief product officer of Adobe.
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