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Accusations against slain CEO Brian Thompson are part of the story. Media should cover it.

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[–] homesweethomeMrL 145 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Resentment for Thompson was widespread at the company, the employee said, citing an internal company announcement about his death that only garnered 28 comments despite being seen by 16,000 employees.

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[–] NielsBohron 64 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I believe is a non-standard but appropriate example of a post getting "ratio'd" as the kids say these day.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 month ago (2 children)

you mean "as the old people think the kids say these days"

[–] NielsBohron 28 points 1 month ago (1 children)

You're not wrong, but why you gotta do me like that?

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[–] espentan 13 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I believe the kids spell it dawg, and it's frequently preceded by words like aiiight or yo to underscore the coolness behind the statement.

I consider myself a bit of an expert in these matters. /s

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[–] SmackemWittadic 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

It has been 20 years, I don't think "fetch" is gonna "happen"

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago

It's a cycle! I'm just streets ahead.