Joey de Villa 🪗Nov 15, 2022

Intentional or not, getting fired by publicly contradicting Elon was a brilliant move.

Under normal circumstances, contradicting the boss in a public forum is a bad idea. BUT THESE ARE NOT NORMAL CIRCUMSTANCES.

https://www.globalnerdy.com/2022/11/15/intentional-or-not-getting-fired-by-publicly-contradicting-elon-was-a-brilliant-move/

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Intentional or not, getting fired by publicly contradicting Elon was a brilliant move : Global Nerdy

The whole mess started with this Tweet: This should have been something like “We’re working on Android performance issues, and you should see improvements in the coming weeks/months,” but that’s not Elon’s style. This was a combination of management by shame and a little red meat for his fanboys. I myself have delivered working software […]

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Show threadT Alex Beamish

@AccordionGuy It was actually the best way to get fired .. calmly explaining precisely what the technical situation was.

I'm guessing his future prospects are bright, and anyone who talks to him is going to have a chuckle and skip lightly over the "Why are you looking for a new job?" question.

And is there a wikipedia page for this purge yet? There should be.

Nov 15, 2022 at 4:34pmWeb
Show threadrolandNov 15, 2022
@talexb @AccordionGuy We need some urban slang phrase "he was RPC'ed" or "she was "Frohnhoefered" or something :-). And Android developers have no problem getting new jobs AFAICT. This just makes Mr. Frohnhoefer more employable!