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<observations> Date: June 22, 2026 * 🟡 (17:46) Additional messages retrieved from BYK↔dave.rosenthal Slack DM (chatID: !A38bjeCrJ1E64lu85G3O:beeper.local); 20 more items, hasMore: true; oldestCursor 1163708, newestCursor 1163790; conversation continues earlier than previously retrieved * 🟡 (17:46) June 18 earlier thread (21:33–21:41, chronological oldest first): - (21:33:05) Dave: "OK, but for me, teams getting along >> a PR gets delayed for a few hours. So, please treat that as one of the things you are optimizing for. I don't think it's impossible to satisfy all criteria." - (21:33:51) BYK: "that's not a few hours, that's at least a day for no good reason" - (21:34:08) Dave (edited): "OK, but for me, teams getting along >> a PR gets delayed for a day. So, please treat that as one of the things you are optimizing for. I don't think it's impossible to satisfy all criteria." - (21:34:18) BYK: "for the teams to get along they need to realize adding unnecessary friction and then calling people out in public channels as if telling to the teacher is not the way" - (21:34:48, edited 21:35:09) BYK: "questioning my experience publicly instead of coming to me and asking WTF Burak was the wrong call" - (21:35:08) Dave: "And who did that?" - (21:35:15) BYK: "Michi?" - (21:35:16) Dave: "Oh, michi?" - (21:35:21) BYK: "right" - (21:35:42) BYK: "for some reason since the day I joined he has something against me being a staff eng" - (21:35:45) BYK: "and keeps bringing that up" - (21:36:08) BYK: "we have discussed this with Stephanie and Daniel G 2 times earlier" - (21:36:16) BYK: "and he has been silent for a while" - (21:36:34) Dave: "I see" - (21:37:01) BYK: "and to be frank as long as I'm getting paid what I'm worth and getting to do great work I don't give a damn about titles" - (21:37:06) BYK: "hoping he can get to the