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Post Script: Unsociable Patrick Collison, Dermot Desmond gives a fright, Helen McEntee’s new-new adviser

Business Post deputy editor Aaron Rogan takes a look at the scenes behind the stories

Patrick Collison said that he believed there was “a significant efficiency gain to have more options for the kind of cave dwellers and the people who just want to sit in their room and do the work by themselves, again, like me”

Silicon Valley execs don’t have much of a reputation for being hard-living party animals but it was still refreshing to hear Stripe’s Patrick Collison admit that he’s a cave-dwelling, misanthropic introvert.

While many Big Tech companies are pushing for their cosseted staff to get back to the office, the co-founder of €60 billion-valued payments firm said that he believed there was “a significant efficiency gain to have more options for the kind of cave dwellers ...