Now, to be fair, we don’t really know that he did this “coldly”…
I mean reptiles are poikilotherms for the large part, so it really would depend on the ambient temperature of the room he was in. For all we know it may have been done “warmly” if it happened in the recent heatwave we’ve had here in CA…
Well, the people that work at Pivotal were called “pivots” at one point. I think if I worked somewhere and they came up with some “cute” name given to employees to call themselves, that’s when I’m looking for the exits. It’s bad enough when HR calls people “resources” and then also says “we’re like a family here!” and so on…but “metamates”, “pivots”?