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I read the reduction in the CSO's staff as a prelude to his leaving the company, not as a "nerfing" to his role.
by foota 9y ago
I read the reduction in the CSO's staff as a prelude to his leaving the company, not as a "nerfing" to his role.
- ce4 9y agoHis team has been reassigned in december already: "By December 2017, Mr. Stamos, who reports to Facebook’s general counsel, proposed that he report directly to higher-ups. Facebook executives rejected that proposal and instead reassigned Mr. Stamos’s team" https://mobile.nytimes.com/2018/03/19/technology/facebook-alex-stamos.html https://mobile.nytimes.com/2018/03/19/technology/facebook-al...
- jrs235 9y agoDamn. This reeks of higher-ups knowing what was going on (or taking advice from malvolent scrupulous people) in order to maintain plausible deniability.
- mtgx 9y agoHe wanted to leave after he was reassigned - in other words, because he was reassigned. They convinced him to stay because him quitting then would have looked bad for the company. That's what 7 sources told the NYT.