Reid Hoffman has joined Microsoft's board

The future for Microsoft seems very bright. As the article mentions a reputation is hard to clean after it's been tarnished. I however, feel that Microsoft is making a big turn around with its recent open sourcing of .net core, and relationship building with the likes of Netflix and the Linux foundation[0]. Hopefully they can keep the ball rolling and change the publics opinion.

[0] https://www.linuxfoundation.org/announcements/microsoft-fort...

This article's premise is ludicrous. Microsoft bought LinkedIn because the company is a valuable business asset that will complement Microsoft's CRM software. More explanation of the value prop here: https://stratechery.com/2016/microsoft-and-apple-double-down...