If you want to know why all the finger wagging on "lifelong learning", meritocracy, consequences, etc. rings hollow: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/03/technology/yahoo-marissa-mayer-compensation.html?smid=tw-share …
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Replying to @zeynep
Stock price of Yahoo went up only because the sold the company for parts Yang bought in 2004. Result: quarter of a billion in compensation.
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Eh, went up partly because of that -- and she helped Yahoo keep it's interest there, per the article. And Yahoo might have been unfixable?
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Maybe. Though I'm guessing we agree compensating people quarter of a billion like this while the world is the way it is... Not stable.
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Also her case gets more attention because woman. Men have been getting outrageous pay for mediocre to failing performance for a long time.
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