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Ryan Caldbeck
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Ryan Caldbeck's personal blog at ryancaldbeck.medium.com covers startups and career. Since 2020, 7 different Hacker News readers have linked it 7 times, most often “Transitions – CircleUp’s CEO Journey”. The last post was in 2020, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link Ryan Caldbeck's Medium post "Transitions", which accompanies his tweet stream about his last day as CEO of CircleUp, as context for a former board member email controversy.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 3 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Most-linked posts?
- Transitions – CircleUp’s CEO Journey7 people · 7 mentions · first linked 2020-10-15
What Hacker News says?
Here's the blog post that goes along with that tweet stream: https://ryancaldbeck.medium.com/transitions-fa7ce4af435
Comment linking /transitions-fa7ce4af435
on “Tuesday was my last day as CEO of CircleUp”Submitted Transitions as a story · 3 points
HN discussionHere's the context, from the author: "Simultaneously, we were forced to deal with a board member who was beyond counterproductive. After we bought him out fully in 2019, I sent this feedback email detailing the ways in which he had disrupted our board and company. Dealing with this issue was one of the loneliest times I faced as a CEO. To be clear, this email is unlike anything I’ve sent in my life, and I’ve thought…
Comment linking /transitions-fa7ce4af435
on “Email to Former Board Member”Submitted Transitions as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSeeing Collab prompted me to re-read the "Email to a former board member" the founder of CircleUp wrote to partner: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XToJhxt8srHHsRhe35bAa18w... Context here: https://ryancaldbeck.medium.com/transitions-fa7ce4af435 Did they ever address this? I find it so weird in SV culture that when someone does something terrible no one is allowed to talk about it and the people who did it just…
Comment linking /transitions-fa7ce4af435
on “Getting Wealthy vs. Staying Wealthy”Submitted Transitions – CircleUp’s CEO Journey as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Transitions as a story · 1 points
HN discussion
