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Unity Backpedals on Its Horrible Plan for Game Install Fees Amid Developer Backlash (gizmodo.com)
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Unity Backpedals on Its Horrible Plan for Game Install Fees Amid Developer Backlash::Unity CEO John Riccitiello reportedly sold thousands of shares of stock in the weeks ahead of the fee announcement.

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[–] nul9o9@lemmy.world 109 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

Step 1: Propose an incredibly stupid, greedy, unpopular move that gets everyone pissed off.

Step 2: Announce a change of plans due to the feedback, and implement your original less stupid, greedy, unpopular move.

[–] xkforce@lemmy.world 29 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Step 2 is sell/short stock not revert idiotic changes

[–] reverendsteveii@lemm.ee 20 points 1 year ago

That's step 0. They've already done it.