Digital ExistentialismBafflegab
Founder Mode
FOWN-der mohdnoun
What it means
The practice of reasserting control over a company you already control, usually by firing people.
What it actually means
The board and I disagree.
How it is used in a sentence
"We're going back to founder mode to move faster."
Filed under
Digital Existentialism — Ideas that were briefly worth billions, explained by people who are briefly employed.
Bafflegab — The phrase means nothing. We are ridiculing it.
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10x Engineer
Digital Existentialismten-eks en-juh-NEERnounBafflegab
A developer whose output is ten times that of a colleague, measured in code that everyone else would rather have less of.
Real meaningA person who is difficult in meetings.