Based in Santa Monica, CA

Hi, I'm Sam.

Product Manager at Uber. I think a lot about why software works the way it does, build small things on the side, and have accumulated strong opinions about most of the cities I've lived in. This is where I keep the rest.



PM by day,
builder by habit.

I grew up in Santa Monica, studied economics at Cornell, and have spent my career arguing that the gap between "functional" and "good" is where all the interesting work lives. At Uber I get to be annoyingly specific about that at scale.

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Sam Kaner