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I’m questioning the journalistic integrity of Bloomberg after the author of the article about the “Big Hack”, with China infiltrating hardware, received a promo

• paulcole 7y ago
  Promote the incompetent to the level where they can do the least amount of damage.
  • devicetray0 7y ago
    Down?
    • paulcole 7y ago
      No, I’m feeling fine thanks.
  • Thorrez 7y ago
    Ah, the Peter Principle. But I'm not so sure it will work. Maybe the higher level will allow more editorial decisions, and we've already seen problems there.
    • paulcole 7y ago
      Close but it’s the Dilbert Principle. Who downvoted this? It’s true! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dilbert_principle https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dilbert_principle
      • Thorrez 7y ago
        Hmm, I think it could be either, depending on whether leadership viewed the author as incompetent. If leadership viewed the author as incompetent, it's the Dilbert Principle. If leadership viewed the author as competent, it's the Peter Principle.
        • paulcole 7y ago
          > Promote the incompetent to the level where they can do the least amount of damage. I think my original comment is quite clear.
• AimForTheBushes 7y ago
  Bloomberg is honestly no longer credible.
• megaremote 7y ago
  Oh, you are, are you?
• HNLurker2 7y ago
  Yes never forget October 2018