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 thread-RNC-Nov 19, 2022
@AccordionGuy Could it be that Musk wants to purge Twitter’s ranks by issuing the hardcore memo so that he can staff it with right-wing automatons? The ultimatum goes against universal management principles. He must have a cunning master plan in mind. /s
Show threadJoey de Villa 🪗
@RNC If not right-wing automatons, at least ones who’ll pledge fealty. He’s basically asking the remainers for a loyalty oath.
Nov 19, 2022 at 11:11pmWeb
Show threadPaul TyremanNov 23, 2022
@AccordionGuy @RNC and if loyalty takes precedence over ability, bad things can happen. Just look at UK government. Or ask anyone who's worked in a place, however small, where this happens. They might have outward success but they are often not fun to work at. And you *can* have success and fun together.