Former Google CEO blames remote work for company's struggles

Re:Former Google CEO blames remote work for company's struggles by Terr_ on Tuesday August 13, 2024 @11:43PM (#41242359)

Given that this guy left the company in 2015, some of that may also be the classic "Old Guy Complains Youth Don't Work Hard Anymore" phenomenon.

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Re:Former Google CEO blames remote work for company's struggles by hirako2000 on Wednesday August 14, 2024 @02:10AM (#41243103)

> (Nvidia) has a rule that new PhD hires have to work “in the factory, on the basement floor.”

Him picking the most educated means it isn't an age/generational problem.

He could have picked the c suite. But no.

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Re:Former Google CEO blames remote work for company's struggles by foogazi on Wednesday August 14, 2024 @03:57AM (#41243688)

Like how many girlfriends should a CEO/VC have ? Isn’t that distracting ?

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Re:Former Google CEO blames remote work for company's struggles by paxys on Wednesday August 14, 2024 @10:32AM (#41246534)

TSMC, not Nvidia. Nvidia doesn't have factories, since they rely on external manufacturers.

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Re:Former Google CEO blames remote work for company's struggles by josefresco on Thursday August 15, 2024 @10:29AM (#41256559)

Speaking of Nvidia, here's what Aaron Erickson Sr. Engineering Manager at @NVIDIA said:

"To be fair, he has no fucking idea what he is talking about.

NVIDIA is a strong WFH culture, and we're doing just fine."

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Re:Former Google CEO blames remote work for company's struggles by aaomidi on Wednesday August 14, 2024 @11:31AM (#41247247)

He’s still on the board and is instrumental for the companies failures.

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