Gavin Belson - Sycophants
Why Hacker News recommends it
Mostly used as a joking or illustrative reference when threads cover yes-men, executive hubris and sycophancy.
What it is
A one-minute clip from HBO's Silicon Valley in which Gavin Belson comments on sycophants. It satirizes executives surrounded by yes-men.
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What Hacker News said
Cites wongarsu · 2019-09 · on “WeWork says will file to withdraw IPO”
The show Silicon Valley had a great protrayal what surrounding yourself with yes-men can do to a person The best part: [this video]