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"It is obviously difficult to address anonymous commentary and it is particularly difficult to believe that a 'high level employee' in good standing with the co
by robtoo 15y ago
"It is obviously difficult to address anonymous commentary and it is particularly difficult to believe that a 'high level employee' in good standing with the company would choose to anonymously publish a letter on the web rather than engage their fellow executives in a constructive manner"
says the unsigned blog post.
- 18pfsmt 15y agoMost of us do this everytime we post to HN and let our logic stand for itself. I feel this is the most reasonable way to conduct ourselves, and I have come to hate browsing blog comments after being spoiled by HN.
- Helianthus 15y agoIt's definitely reasonable; but we are also not explicitly speaking for a corporation.
- 18pfsmt 15y agoThe OP was not speaking for a corporation, near as I could tell, but was speaking as a concerned employee. The response from RIMM was equally anonymous, yet it wreaked of the PHB mentality that got RIMM where it is in the first place.
- nl 15y agowe are also not explicitly speaking for a corporation Not always the case; eg: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1932272 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1932272, http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1502909 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1502909 etc