Microsoft Execâs Office Invaded: Protesters Go Full âBrad-stormâ
In a blockbuster twist at Microsoft HQ, Building 34âhome to president Brad Smithâwas briefly taken hostage by a sit-in protest led by current and former employees demanding a corporate breakup with the Israeli government. The bold rebels live-streamed their suave entry on Twitch, turning the scene into a reality show titled 'Breaking Brad.' Catchphrases like 'Brad Smith you can't hide, you're supporting genocide!' echoed through the halls, accompanied by sneaky noisemaker symphonies. This high-tech drama not only locked down the building but unlocked a viral moment proving activism now comes DRM-free and internet-streamed.
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When your office gets live-streamed hostage by your own employees chanting genocidal accusations, you havenât just got a PR problemâyouâve got a Building 34 lockdown season premiere no one signed up for.
Brad Smithâs office just got the ultimate surprise team-building exercise: forced protest with no safe word and Twitch streaming included. Microsoft HQ just upgraded from software bugs to protest bugs.
Who knew post-pandemic work-from-office perks included live-streamed sit-ins and noisemaker soundtracks? Microsoftâs Building 34 proving yet again that corporate drama beats any sitcom.
Source: Theverge | Published: 8/26/2025 | Author: Tom Warren
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