I worked for a startup that was acquired by google. I was pointing out that one of our properties had a 0.3 viral growth rate as calculated by our internal model, Sergey Brin pointed out
>It has to be over 1 for positive growthand of course the ridiculous thing was that it was our own tool that was producing the number; he didn't even know how we were getting it, and didn't even know what it meant, yet he was passing judgement on a freaking MADE UP NUMBER one of our own tools generated, according to a process that hadn't changed since we were acquired about 12 months earlier, which we had developed over years, which had nothing to do with him, google, or even the search engine industry and which he HADN'T BOTHERED TO LEARN
https://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/sergey-brin-affair-amanda-rosenberg-upset-google-brass-report-article-1.1719746#:~:text=An%20awkward%20affair%20between%20Google%20founder%20Sergey%20Brin,for%20a%20time%2C%20according%20to%20a%20new%20report.
>Sergey Brin’s affair with employee Amanda Rosenberg created strife within Google: report