Yeah, im a chronic uncapitilizer in our work slack and HN, but if I put out a 'communication' then I always shift to 'regular' grammar.

Its an extremely annoying trend among a subset of the tech industry who think it makes them cool

I noticed that as well and it oddly made me sit for a minute to think about it. I ended up deciding that it landed a bit more 'real' and unfiltered. Could be interpreted many ways. Nobody knows the actual why but (possibly) Jack.

uwu i'm a smol bean

also you're fired

It was a 100% intentional act. These people simply don't care and they want that be known. It's in their ego.

There is no good way to announce layoffs.

No matter what he wrote, it was going to be insulting.

I found it completely unreadable, similar to reading code without syntax highlighting.

Maybe he should have had AI fix up the grammar/spelling for him...

Yeah I'm with you.

I write most of my emails purposely misspelling words / lacking proper capitalization so the recipient knows it wasn't written with ai. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯