James Temperton
@jtemperton.bsky.social
Deputy managing editor, thelogic.co.
Got a pitch? james[dot]temperton[at]thelogic[co]. How to pitch: https://thelogic.co/how-to-pitch/
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📌 Montréal, Canada
Got a pitch? james[dot]temperton[at]thelogic[co]. How to pitch: https://thelogic.co/how-to-pitch/
About me: jtemperton.my.canva.site
📌 Montréal, Canada
One source said sales staff at Shopify felt like they were playing a video game by chasing targets instead of building a business. The problem was, sources said, some of the numbers they reported were made up.
Tip @techmeme.com.
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Shopify rocked by sales fraud scandal that led to ultimatums and firings - The Logic
Shopify salespeople were inflating the value of the deals they were closing. When management found out, they told staff to own up or face the consequences.
thelogic.co
November 24, 2025 at 4:31 PM
One source said sales staff at Shopify felt like they were playing a video game by chasing targets instead of building a business. The problem was, sources said, some of the numbers they reported were made up.
Tip @techmeme.com.
thelogic.co/news/exclusi...
Tip @techmeme.com.
thelogic.co/news/exclusi...
More coverage of the cases in CNN, the WSJ and NYT:
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November 7, 2025 at 7:06 PM
More coverage of the cases in CNN, the WSJ and NYT:
www.cnn.com/2025/11/06/u...
www.wsj.com/tech/ai/seve...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/t...
www.cnn.com/2025/11/06/u...
www.wsj.com/tech/ai/seve...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/t...
The seven lawsuits show the range of people seemingly falling into dangerous patterns of behaviour with chatbots.
"ChatGPT is harming everybody," said @sarahkwiley.bsky.social from @techjusticelaw.bsky.social, which filed the suits.
"ChatGPT is harming everybody," said @sarahkwiley.bsky.social from @techjusticelaw.bsky.social, which filed the suits.
November 7, 2025 at 7:06 PM
The seven lawsuits show the range of people seemingly falling into dangerous patterns of behaviour with chatbots.
"ChatGPT is harming everybody," said @sarahkwiley.bsky.social from @techjusticelaw.bsky.social, which filed the suits.
"ChatGPT is harming everybody," said @sarahkwiley.bsky.social from @techjusticelaw.bsky.social, which filed the suits.
If you work (or worked) at Shopify, we're interested in speaking to you. You can contact my colleague Aleksandra Sagan securely via Signal at aleksagan.12.
October 31, 2025 at 5:51 PM
If you work (or worked) at Shopify, we're interested in speaking to you. You can contact my colleague Aleksandra Sagan securely via Signal at aleksagan.12.
All credit to the excellent Christopher Katsarov for making the mundane fun
September 4, 2025 at 6:05 PM
All credit to the excellent Christopher Katsarov for making the mundane fun