I'd rather they worked on the product myself.
We have to face it, we don't have business people running these companies anymore. They will make PR blunders and bad decisions like these.
He was probably just a guy like one of us, excited to tell the community what he's working on, but not that good at running the marketing side of a business.
Most people with business sense know not to be in this market at all.
Was the guy doing this not in the marketing department of formerly phase 5 ?
If so, I would be more worried about the technology then the pr this time.

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