Too Long; Didn't Read
<strong>The year was 2009.</strong> We were all picking up the pieces after the economy imploded. <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0499549/" target="_blank">Avatar</a> and skinny jeans under chunky boots were in — — bottle service and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No_income,_no_asset" target="_blank">no-income, no-job, no-asset (NINJA) mortgages</a> were out. It was the year that saw the birth of an ambitious taxi <a href="https://hackernoon.com/tagged/startup" target="_blank">startup</a> called <a href="http://www.uber.com" target="_blank">Uber</a> and the final curtain of the <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eA3MAva3tiQ" target="_blank">“King of Pop.”</a>