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An interesting comparison, I think, can be made with the Microsoft bad culture article published by Vanity Fair in 2012: http://www.vanityfair.com/news/busines

An interesting comparison, I think, can be made with the Microsoft bad culture article published by Vanity Fair in 2012: http://www.vanityfair.com/news/business/2012/08/microsoft-lost-mojo-steve-ballmer http://www.vanityfair.com/news/business/2012/08/microsoft-lo... This article received a lot of exposure at the time, yet I don't remember MS hiring political hacks or trying to (at least overtly) discredit sources.

hga 11y ago
And, hey, Ballmer is gone, and stack ranking has officially been stopped.
dekhn 11y ago
Not exactly discrediting a source, but: http://www.businessinsider.com/microsofts-frank-shaw-on-why-he-slammed-david-pogue-2013-10 http://www.businessinsider.com/microsofts-frank-shaw-on-why-... anyway I think we know how windows 8 turned out in the long run.