End of an era for sure. The endless march of enshitification goes on.
this post was submitted on 30 Jan 2024
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God damn it
Oh no.
At least he is sticking to the pre-IPO CEO talking points. It's all reverse speak.
"while I'm involved in running the thing, I don't expect people to see any change in how we do things."
Ok, so things are going to change. Got it.
not-for-profit side expand by "at least a factor of 2X."
"We are going to double production and make killer profits."
after the Bloomberg story, Upton said he understood concerns about a potential shift in mission or a change in the pricing structure. "It's a good thing, in that people care about us,
"If they paid more now, just wait and see what happens when optimize manufacturing costs and triple the price for customers. Suckers."
Yeah, fuck them. They are toast.