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> A constant reminder to keep the people who don't know what they are doing (including the owners of the company!) from the social media. I'm just guessing bas
by embedding-shape 1y ago
> A constant reminder to keep the people who don't know what they are doing (including the owners of the company!) from the social media.
I'm just guessing based on the contents of the article, but it sounds like a typical "hard-fist founder-run company" so good luck convincing the founder to not sit on social media and argue their points.
- dekhn 1y agoalso known as the 'double down on stupid' and 'triple down on stupid'
- seanhunter 1y agoThis is known as the “Randy Pitchford” social media strat.
- jeltz 1y agoWe recently had an example of that with Automattic and the WordPress drama. Where the founder was here on HN hurting his own legal case despite people here repeatedly told him to stop posting for his own sake and asking him to talk to his lawyers.
- jalapenos 1y agoSeeing someone post here a screenshot of case filings that included a screenshot of that founder's HN comments thereafter was golden.