Discussion: Reddit CEO Steps Down Amid Disagreements Over New Office

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The hell? That’s a pretty cushy/high profile media job to junk. Wong must have either been otherwise dissatisfied or have had plenty of alternate job offers to stroll out over an office lease.

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What a spoiled brat.

Fascinating.

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Knowing this information, I can now die happy.

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My Aunt’s hairdresser’s second cousin warned me in a Fwd: Fwd: 
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Which may force him to downsize his own home.

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TPMZ (Zzzzzzzzzzz…)

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Prolly went like this:

“If you don’t approve these plans I quit.”
“Security will see you out.”
“Wut?”

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Despite being on the Internet since Netscape was a program you bought at Best Buy, reading XKCD a lot and The Oatmeal on occasion, I’m still not sure I know what Reddit is.

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That is the dumbest reason to quit a high paying job I have ever heard.

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TIL Reddit has a Board.

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Pretty much the stupidest thing I’ve heard all day. What is reddit, anyway?

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Yep, my reaction too.

and I thought is was over the color of the carpet.
sheesh

So what color is his parachute, to coin a pager era phrase?

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“…the new office plan…”

Pettiness, the affluent luxury.

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“…and another thing: a Breville BES840XL Barista Express Espresso Machine, instead of the nicer BES870XL?!?
What the Hell?!? I’m not an animal, people!”

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Those pagers were the size of TV clickers, too!

Reddit, which only relists things already on the web, needs an office?

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