No. I will not be signing off on this kind of culture. Pouring 2 billion dollars down the drain shouldn't be met with "aw shucks". Especially in the same world where we tell people they can never retire because they bought too much avocado toast. Fuck this. https://twitter.com/andrewchen/status/1319088477284126720
Also it's incredibly disingenuous to talk about "the team". Building the app is not what cost $1.8B dollars @andrewchen. That is precisely the critique. "The team" did not waste 2 billion dollars. Some other asshats did and completely disrespected the team that built this.
He blocked me immediately after the first tweet. And he was following me before that. These clowns are not here to actually hear what people think. Twitter is a platform for them to peddle these dreams that make people keep signing up for this shit. https://twitter.com/stefanoscalia/status/1319095192876507138?s=20
People like Chen need it to be okay to take 2 billion dollars and set it on fire. That's the business they are in. They spend a billion dollars like we spend a dollar on a lottery ticket. If it hits, great. If not, nbd try again tomorrow. That's how this system works.
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