[alaithea]

> It’s the same with firing people and hiring them back. Performance metrics are unreliable, but firing and then hiring back who you miss isn’t. It shows you who is really critical.

No, it's not. They're not running a test to see who is missed, they are realizing they've made a huge mistake and fired the people who look after the nukes and the people looking into bird flu. Knowing whose job is important doesn't require leaving nukes unattended or bird flu to run rampant.