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Re:WhatsApp founder rejected by Twitter and...Facebook by 300bps on Wednesday February 19, 2014 @11:04PM (#7268791)
Acton is 40 years old. I wonder how much his age had to do with his rejections four years ago? At 36 he certainly would've stood out at Facebook in 2009.
Re:WhatsApp founder rejected by Twitter and...Facebook by snorkel on Wednesday February 19, 2014 @11:33PM (#7268899)
... and please tell me it's because they didn't like his answer to why manhole covers are round.
Re:WhatsApp founder rejected by Twitter and...Facebook by joeblau on Thursday February 20, 2014 @12:22AM (#7269037)
Why are they round?
Re:WhatsApp founder rejected by Twitter and...Facebook by Aloisius on Thursday February 20, 2014 @12:39AM (#7269088)
It is an awful question because not all manhole covers are round. There are plenty of rectangular manhole covers, semi-round hinged ones, triangular ones, etc.
Re:WhatsApp founder rejected by Twitter and...Facebook by joeblau on Thursday February 20, 2014 @12:53AM (#7269134)
Ah I thought it was because the Ninja Turtles like pizza and they live in the sewer and the the easiest way to get a round pizza into the sewer is though a round manhole cover.
Re:WhatsApp founder rejected by Twitter and...Facebook by jplayer01 on Friday February 21, 2014 @11:12PM (#7280962)
But ... pizza boxes are square.