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> Just want to say how ridiculous this is from a European perspective.

What is ridiculous? What Brian said? the response? I'm not following.



Saying you're a mission focused company and this being somehow controversial is ridiculous. Every company should be mission focused.

As his post demonstrates, it turns out to not be controversial at all. A handful of people left and after a few weeks the Twitter mob stops. Then you're left with reasonable people to do the job, which is the point of any company.


> A handful of people left

They lost close to half of their engineering team, significant percentages of their operations teams, and many senior leaders.


What? Only 5% of the company took the buyout: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2020/10/08/5-of-coinbase-e...


Maybe you're mixing this up with Basecamp?




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