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  • Fortune 500 didn't fire Yegge, Gundotra said, adding that the company took the attitude that "the outside world got a peek at what it's like to work at Google."

    CNN.com 2011

  • Battelle asked about a leaked memo, posted in Google+ itself, in which company engineer Steve Yegge accidentally posted public complaints about the social network and how it was launched -- and Google's management style.

    CNN.com 2011

  • Talking about presenting ideas to Bezos, based on his own success at doing so, Yegge writes: Bezos is so goddamned smart that you have to turn it into a game for him or he'll be bored and annoyed with you.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • Yegge then continues to try to right his wrongs against Amazon by lavishing praise on Jeff Bezos.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • Last week, Google engineer Steve Yegge accidentally posted an headlines across the web.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • According to Yegge, Google is "already figuring out how to deal with some of the issues I raised."

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • Many of the Bezos anecdotes in the CNN column are gleaned from an online rant accidentally posted online by Google engineer Steve Yegge, a former Amazon employee.

    Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Local News 2011

  • "Bezos often tells employees that they're lucky to work at Amazon and leaves sticky notes reminding them who's in charge if they disagree with him, according to Yegge."

    Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Local News 2011

  • Because of its harshly honest nature, many declared Yegge a goner at Google.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • "Last week I accidentally posted an internal rant about service platforms to my public Google+ account i.e. this one," wrote Yegge.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

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