'He's the enemy's general, sir.' 'Oh, didn't realize you hate meritocracy.'

SydSteyerhart · x · 2026-11-03

A retweeted joke about meritocracy debates: "That guy's the best general. Put him in charge of the troops." "But he's the enemy's general, sir." "Oh, didn't realize you hate meritocracy." Widely read as commentary on AI talent wars — if the rival's people are the best, hiring them trumps tribal loyalty.

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