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> why Pincus alone seems to bear the brunt of the backlash against him and Zynga Because that is how Zynga was presented to the world - as Pincus' company wher
by nikcub 14y ago
> why Pincus alone seems to bear the brunt of the backlash against him and Zynga
Because that is how Zynga was presented to the world - as Pincus' company where he runs everything. Pincus and Zynga can't be separated, he is the public face and persona of the company.
It was the same with Jobs and Apple, and is the same with Zuck and Facebook. With success the founder is praised, but the downside of making a single founder the focal point is that when things go wrong they are completely associated with the faults of that single person.