Knowing how the game is played doesn’t mean agreeing with it, and anyway the game can be played in many different ways. The thing is that it shouldn’t be neces

Knowing how the game is played doesn’t mean agreeing with it, and anyway the game can be played in many different ways. The thing is that it shouldn’t be necessary to move if you are doing a good job and the project is good and your history is good. They should’ve been able to justify their decision based on more solid arguments, or not at all. The problem is that the competition is brutal, the bias is probably even more brutal, and any tiny argument that can help with a decision is going to be used (as long as it’s accepted by the community).