The gags came quickly on Twitter after Jeff Bezos revealed he will step down as CEO ofAmazon com, the online juggernaut he began 27 years earlier.
Bezos– the world’s second-richest person, behind Tesla CEO Elon Musk– will later on this year end up being Amazon’s executive chair. He will concentrate on “the Day 1 Fund, the Bezos Earth Fund, Blue Origin, The Washington Post, and my other enthusiasms,” the entrepreneur composed in a note to employees on Tuesday.
Wits on social networks discovered the amusing in the news, breaking jokes about Bezos’ reported $182 billion wealth and referencing criticisms that have actually been leveled at his business for many years.
Others envisioned how Bezos’ provided his resignation letter and how he ‘d got his leaving present:
I have some jokes about Jeff Bezos stepping down as Amazon CEO however it’ll be provided in 2 days.
— Mariana Sun (@MarianaSun) February 2, 2021
Jeff Bezos is stepping down as CEO of Amazon later on this year. Or tomorrow, if you belong to Amazon Prime.
— paul bassett davies (@thewritertype) February 2, 2021
Jeff Bezos provided his resignation letter in a box that would fit a cleaning maker.
— Chris Jones (@EnswellJones) February 2, 2021
Jeff Bezos is preparing to step down as Amazon CEO by fall however will move the date approximately Thursday if you update to Prime shipping.
— Ricky Rocksteady (@RocksteadyRicky) February 2, 2021
My 2-day Amazon Prime plan took 3 days to get to me and now Jeff Bezos runs out a task. Simply put, do not fuck with me.
— Simply Expense (@WilliamAder) February 2, 2021
can’t think jeff bezos wants to go task searching in this economy
— Justin “Hoops” McElroy (@JustinMcElroy) February 2, 2021
Jeff Bezos is retiring while he remains in the AMAZON PRIME of his life, BOOM where is my Oscar
— Brian Lynch (@BrianLynch) February 2, 2021
I began composing a joke about Jeff Bezos and I’ll complete it simply as quickly as I’m done opening these bundles.
— Stabbatha Christy (@LoveNLunchmeat) February 2, 2021
[Amazon Head Office]
JEFF BEZOS: Here is my resignation as CEO
BOARD MEMBER: Ok, thanks
JEFF BEZOS: I see you have actually liked my resignation. Maybe you ‘d like these other resignations
— Todd ‘Papi’ Carlos (@TheToddWilliams) February 2, 2021
I had a terrific Jeff Bezos joke however it got lost in my very low-cost 3rd party shipment system.
— Chris Carfizzi (@ChrisCarfizzi) February 2, 2021
Can’t think me canceling my Amazon prime subscription made Jeff bezos step down?! The power I have
— JF (@__Pocaaaa) February 2, 2021
CARRIE [V.O.]: As I check out the Jeff Bezos news, I understood * I * remained in a management shift of my own– I was no longer the CEO of my heart.
I could not assist however question: was my relationship with Huge lastly past its Prime? pic.twitter.com/nHaXzYnCSo
— Spencer Barrett (@spencerbarrett) February 2, 2021
It makes good sense Jeff Bezos is giving up. I have actually heard Amazon is ruthless to work for.
— Sridhar Ramesh (@RadishHarmers) February 2, 2021
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