[Radim]

It can be hard when people attack your baby publicly :)

For a company of TopTal's size, I guess they could (should) give their C*Os a training on PR, or at least a damage control manual!

[um304]

I agree TopTal needs PR training. Their CEO's response here is a case study of how a CEO shouldn't respond:

http://yuriybabenko.com/blog/my-experience-joining-toptal