Re:Microsoft Fire IdTech Team at Id Software
by urbnspacecowboy on Tuesday July 07, 2026 @04:25PM
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Almost! The common term is "glass cliff":
> The glass cliff is a phenomenon described by psychologists Michelle K. Ryan and S. Alexander Haslam, in which women are more likely to break the "glass ceiling" (i.e. achieve leadership roles in business and government) during periods of crisis or downturn when the risk of failure is highest.
> The glass cliff is a phenomenon described by psychologists Michelle K. Ryan and S. Alexander Haslam, in which women are more likely to break the "glass ceiling" (i.e. achieve leadership roles in business and government) during periods of crisis or downturn when the risk of failure is highest.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glass_cliff