He took one puff of weed on a casual podcast at ~11 p.m. local time. Not certain this is the canary in the coal mine some people are making it out to be... but I guess volatile stocks will find reasons to be volatile?
As far as we've come with legalizing marijuana and shifting societies perception about cannabis, the vestiges of the old order still exist.
Otherwise I think there's a serious market opportunity to be exploited.
Why would all of today’s young engineers, who collectively consume marijuana and concentrates by the ton, suddenly take issue with one of their foremost peers partaking in the same activity? It makes more sense that the older investors who are making a bet on this generation’s promising stallion, in their eyes, are seeing what is to them, aberrant behavior. Given how often and well honored the theme of “older generation not progressing with the times” is, seems much more likely especially when thought in the same context as Occam’s Assertion.
The problem is that, he said he wouldn't do X because he thinks it decreases productivity, and then goes and does X.
That's the problem
The "X" in this case has too wide of a range of interpretation to jump the gun on hypocrisy.