You're a bit behind in the news. It looks like things will work out OK for the guy [1], and the girl did get fired [2].

As a footnote, public shaming was how we got into this mess in the first place, so I wouldn't wish that on anyone.

[1]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5398681

[2]: http://blog.sendgrid.com/a-difficult-situation/

Apparently I am. That's what I get for being offline for a few hours.

Do you have a link explaining the guys situation? Thanks in advance!

sources please.

that already happened