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I’m not interested in working for anyone who thinks it’s a great idea to send out a mandatory web link where you either sign a statement saying “I pledge to wor
by pavlov 4y ago
I’m not interested in working for anyone who thinks it’s a great idea to send out a mandatory web link where you either sign a statement saying “I pledge to work hardcore and tirelessly for the singular product vision of our mighty leader” or you’re immediately fired.
This happened last night:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/11/16/musk-twitter-email-ultimatum-termination/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/11/16/musk-tw...
At this point he’s just actively looking to surround himself with fawning fans and yes men exclusively.
- wellthatsawrap1 4y agoNo, he's looking to get rid of all the bloat at Twitter and retain the engineers that want to work on engineering problems and not play at politics and activism. Good riddance.
- pavlov 4y agoAnyone who doesn’t like his management style is playing at politics? People leave jobs (or don’t take them) all the time because they don’t like how the boss uses their power. It’s a personal choice and doesn’t have anything to do with activism.
- TheCoelacanth 4y agoSure, nothing says getting rid of politics like swearing personal loyalty oaths and firing anyone whose opinion contradicts the CEO.
- jakelazaroff 4y agoI mean, Elon’s single biggest push at Twitter so far — ending the “lords and peasants system” by allowing anyone to get a blue check — is “politics and activism”.
- nottorp 4y ago> engineers that want to work on engineering problems 12 hours a day 7 days per week You're welcome to do it. Sane persons don't.