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On the Reddit thread it was said that underwood hasn’t quite exactly nailed the, I guess viscosity because “consistency” has other connotations and if anything they seem to be more consistent.

I love that they had to buy chilis on the open market because their supplier fired the customer. Mostly because I’ve hardly ever gotten to fire a customer. Even when they really should have.

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> I guess viscosity because “consistency” has other connotations and if anything they seem to be more consistent.

You're thinking of two different words.

https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/consistency

Sense 1: agreement of parts or features to one another or a whole

Sense 2: degree of firmness, density, or viscosity

Notably, sense 1 has a related adjective, consistent, and sense 2 does not.

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he knows. that's why he said viscosity. reread it slowly
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My curse in life is the harder I try to keep from getting Well Achsually'd, the more I get Well Achsually'd.
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It's crazy. They kept expanding more and more already. Apparently they just weren't increasing the rate of increase enough.

Now HF sauce sucks, I wasn't paying attention to this and got a bottle after this whole debacle, and it's horrible.

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> why would you do that unless you have no morality?

Since company leadership has a fiduciary duty to shareholders, profit-maxxing for shareholders is the only moral thing to do /s.

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(Yes, I see your /s, just adding to your comment)

It's weird that supposedly clever people cannot see beyond "this number goes down/up now" to "this is not immediately beneficial, but it keeps our company healthier in the long run".

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This is s privately owned company
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Private companies also have shareholders and shares - they just don't trade publicly.
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