[anatari]

Yes, and I only feel bad for those who have cancer, and have no food to eat. The employees only have to worry about the mental anguish of suffering through some stupid whiteboard coding problems to get their next job. /sarcasm off.

[thesmallestcat]

Critical hit! I didn't realize that cancer patients and the starving were part of this discussion of Soundcloud's layoffs. I will go lick my wounds and perform the required penance of reading five PG essays for suggesting that CEOs have it relatively easy.

[flyinglizard]

Do you suggest that being a CEO is an easy job - let alone of a company in the situation of SoundCloud?

[buchhalter]

This specific CEO had a reasonably easy job/life/career:

http://www.businessinsider.com/life-of-soundcloud-founder-ce...

Both him and his cofounder are paper rich from Angel investments they made (they just got a massive windfall with the IPO of Delivery Hero), by the way, so I'm sure they'll do just fine.