Many Bay Area tech companies are considering mandating everyone WFH this week but don’t want to be publicly first to avoid being seen as panicking, social media derision, etc. Learned behavior after A16z was mocked for a (CDC-recommended) “no handshakes, please” sign.
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i do think balaji is owed something of an acknowledgement (apology?) for being ahead of this but feels like tribalism is not helpful here
agree, but tribalism is what happened *to* him. it's also what helped him weather the media pile on and amplify his message. no one is going to change their behavior until they feel safe, and this media environment (that we all live in now) doesn't feel safe.
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i think it's going to be this way for a while, and am not sure twitter contributes positively to the state of things
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Here’s a postive thing y’all can do: stop using the word ‘tribalism’ to describe negative collective behavior.
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it’s like he experienced being a conservatarian for week
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The journalists need to come to terms with their systemic irresponsibility.
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