{"id":2543,"date":"2025-11-21T12:00:56","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T16:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.com\/show\/?p=2543"},"modified":"2025-11-28T18:03:22","modified_gmt":"2025-11-28T22:03:22","slug":"uri-levine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/uri-levine","title":{"rendered":"Uri Levine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.com\/show\/images\/guests\/UriLevine.jpg\" alt=\"Uri Levine\" style=\"border:none;\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.waze.com\">Waze<\/a> is a crowd sourced traffic navigation app. Drivers share real-time traffic and road information to help other users on the same route.  Uri founded Waze in Israel in 2007 and the company was sold to Google in 2013 for $1.1 Billion.  Uri is also the founder of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.feex.com\/\">FeeX<\/a>, which also uses crowd sourced information\u2014 this time to uncover hidden fees in people&#8217;s financial accounts.<\/p>\n<p>Uri speaks with Jessica Harris about how the public is building maps around the world using Waze, from scratch.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"wpaudio\" href=\"https:\/\/fromscratchradio.com\/audio\/UriLevine-FromScratch-112125.mp3\">Listen to the interview<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Waze is a crowd sourced traffic navigation app. Drivers share real-time traffic and road information to help other users on the same route. Uri founded Waze in Israel in 2007 and the company was sold to Google in 2013 for $1.1 Billion. Uri is also the founder of FeeX, which also uses crowd sourced information\u2014 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2543","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-guests"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2543","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2543"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2543\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4368,"href":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2543\/revisions\/4368"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}