The problem was allowing him to keep his job and walk away with a bonus check. T... | Hacker News

Hacker News new | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

login

xinayder on Oct 13, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Microsoft completes $69B deal to buy Activision Bl...

The problem was allowing him to keep his job and walk away with a bonus check.

This guy should have walked away with nothing instead.

edgyquant on Oct 13, 2023 | [–]

That isn’t how equity works

SteveNuts on Oct 13, 2023 | [–]

Well as much as I agree with you I'm sure the legal part of it was looked at with a microscope.

It would have been nice if Microsoft gave him incentive to ride off into the sunset immediately as much as he doesn't deserve it.

Consider applying for YC's Spring batch! Applications are open till Feb 11.
Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact