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Back on Christmas Eve of last year there were some reports that Elon Musk was in the process of shutting down Twitter’s Sacramento data center. In that article, a number of ex-Twitter employees wer…

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[–] [email protected] 65 points 1 year ago (5 children)

Funny thing is this kind of behaviour isn't unique to Musk. A lot of entrepreneurs and CEOs seem to have similar kind of attitude. They want everything done cheaper faster and there's no 2 ways about it. It's their way or highway. If shit goes to hell it's other people's heads that roll.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

This is exactly why our last governor here in Illinois, didn't CEO Governor Rauner, was probably the most ineffectual governor of our state ever had. He literally had no capacity for compromise, and was a Republican, in an Illinois where the legislature has long been solidly Democrat. I can't think of a single thing he actually got done. All because he was a CEO trying to run Illinois like a business.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

I do not recommend working in Compliance then either lol!

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