“The board let Adam get away with terrorizing employees and wasting billions, and didn’t really care,... But, once he threatened their personal payouts, they cut his throat.” A devastating and incredibly look at the VC world, through the lens of WeWork.https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/11/30/how-venture-capitalists-are-deforming-capitalism …
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I haven't read it yet, but does it cover any new ground not covered by the breathless tick-tock coverage leading up the sale, the dozen or so long reads written in the aftermath, or the prestige podcast(s) that documented the downfall? It's just a played out story.
Its a poorly researched, un-cited, retelling of the parts of the story we already have rehashed a few dozen times with a moralizing case against venture broadly sown on top.
