It is genuinely shocking how bad executives are allowed to be at their jobs

My friend who did market research for them would always tell me that they would literally never listen to what they’d say and just blindly follow through with what they wanted to believe. And yep, exactly

The royal 'we' feels like it applies here too. They probably had a thousand people telling them exactly why Steam was as popular as it is but the Very Smart Money People almost certainly refused to listen.

Dude straight-up says 'We had more money so we thought we'd win automatically'.

it's just weird how we phrase it as "remote doesn't work" despite all the evidence pointing otherwise, rather than an abject failure of management "i can only run teams if i can physically touch them" and "three hours of traffic and wearing headphones all day is peak productivity"

finally, i can forward forward in peace

nix user here, jokes on you—now half your disk space is `/nix/store`

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