&gt;&quot;the employees snuck this by us. We had no idea. Absolutely no clue whatsoever. Pinkie swear.&quot;<p>That&#x27;s how I read the headline. Good thing I wasn&#x27;t in mid sip when I read it[1]. You can imagine what would happen to an engineer that tried to bring that up. I swear you can smell that dynamic at a company within fifteen minutes of walking in the door.<p>[1] Seriously this sort of stuff happens, the board members should be banned from serving on a board of directors again.