I really doubt you folks are members of that blog and read the story.
The reason his companies are so successful is because he does listen to his engineers and prioritizes their communication and decision making by having a relatively flat organization that keeps management interference at a minimum.
No leader makes the right call and decision every time.
Interestingly enough there was another article published very recently about how Tesla's full self-driving performed every bit as good as Waymo in San Francisco but with less hardware.
And I think it is pretty obvious which of the two is going to work better outside of San Francisco.
undefined> I’m so tired of valuing people based on their net worth.
You mean like you just did?
In case you care, which you've already indicated you don't, there are more researchers on the submarine than billionbaires.
Whether their hubris is punished or not is of no consequence to me. In some ways the ultimate karma is waking up every day to find out we are ourselves. I'm more concerned with building cool stuff for us to use than with anyone getting what I think is their comeuppance.