▲ 1403 ▼ Elon Musk is a pigeon CEO, 'he comes, sh*ts all over us, and goes', says former Tesla manager (electrek.co) submitted 2 years ago by skyspydude1@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 115 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] jabjoe@feddit.uk 112 points 2 years ago* (3 children) Do they mean seagull? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seagull_management permalink fedilink source hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] ArmoredThirteen@lemmy.ml 27 points 2 years ago (2 children) Yeah that's what I was thinking, never heard it called pigeon management before permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] jabjoe@feddit.uk 39 points 2 years ago (1 child) Maybe they mean pigeon to make it sound like he isn't able to be a seagull manager. Like he's trying to be a seagull manager, but only managed pigeon manager. A quiet insult. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mannycalavera@feddit.uk 16 points 2 years ago (1 child) Maybe all Tesla managers are as dumb as Musk himself and they did mean Pigeon but in an unironic way. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] DragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafe 18 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) Seems more like he's combining it with a quote: "Arguing with idiots is like playing chess with a pigeon. No matter how good you are, the bird is going to shit on the board and strut around like it won anyways." permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] zip@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 2 years ago Yep, that's what I'm guessing, too. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Cheems@lemmy.world 11 points 2 years ago It's not pigeon management unless it's from the city region of new york permalink fedilink source parent [–] M137@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago MINE-agement permalink fedilink source parent [–] lemmyingly@lemm.ee 0 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) Steven management? Edit: I was joking around. Since Seagal sounds very similar to seagull. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ArmoredThirteen@lemmy.ml 27 points 2 years ago (2 children) Yeah that's what I was thinking, never heard it called pigeon management before permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] jabjoe@feddit.uk 39 points 2 years ago (1 child) Maybe they mean pigeon to make it sound like he isn't able to be a seagull manager. Like he's trying to be a seagull manager, but only managed pigeon manager. A quiet insult. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mannycalavera@feddit.uk 16 points 2 years ago (1 child) Maybe all Tesla managers are as dumb as Musk himself and they did mean Pigeon but in an unironic way. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] DragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafe 18 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) Seems more like he's combining it with a quote: "Arguing with idiots is like playing chess with a pigeon. No matter how good you are, the bird is going to shit on the board and strut around like it won anyways." permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] zip@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 2 years ago Yep, that's what I'm guessing, too. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Cheems@lemmy.world 11 points 2 years ago It's not pigeon management unless it's from the city region of new york permalink fedilink source parent
[–] jabjoe@feddit.uk 39 points 2 years ago (1 child) Maybe they mean pigeon to make it sound like he isn't able to be a seagull manager. Like he's trying to be a seagull manager, but only managed pigeon manager. A quiet insult. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mannycalavera@feddit.uk 16 points 2 years ago (1 child) Maybe all Tesla managers are as dumb as Musk himself and they did mean Pigeon but in an unironic way. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] DragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafe 18 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) Seems more like he's combining it with a quote: "Arguing with idiots is like playing chess with a pigeon. No matter how good you are, the bird is going to shit on the board and strut around like it won anyways." permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] zip@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 2 years ago Yep, that's what I'm guessing, too. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] mannycalavera@feddit.uk 16 points 2 years ago (1 child) Maybe all Tesla managers are as dumb as Musk himself and they did mean Pigeon but in an unironic way. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] DragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafe 18 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) Seems more like he's combining it with a quote: "Arguing with idiots is like playing chess with a pigeon. No matter how good you are, the bird is going to shit on the board and strut around like it won anyways." permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] zip@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 2 years ago Yep, that's what I'm guessing, too. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] DragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafe 18 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) Seems more like he's combining it with a quote: "Arguing with idiots is like playing chess with a pigeon. No matter how good you are, the bird is going to shit on the board and strut around like it won anyways." permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] zip@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 2 years ago Yep, that's what I'm guessing, too. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] zip@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 2 years ago Yep, that's what I'm guessing, too. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Cheems@lemmy.world 11 points 2 years ago It's not pigeon management unless it's from the city region of new york permalink fedilink source parent
[–] lemmyingly@lemm.ee 0 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) Steven management? Edit: I was joking around. Since Seagal sounds very similar to seagull. permalink fedilink source parent