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Re:Reports Coming in of Big IBM Layoffs Underway in the U.S. by ryandrake on Thursday March 03, 2016 @09:17PM (#11221611)
It's not a matter of not being able to learn. Of course they can learn. It's a matter of not being able to instantly re-specialize in the next "in demand" skill.
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Re:Reports Coming in of Big IBM Layoffs Underway in the U.S. by SilasX on Thursday March 03, 2016 @09:42PM (#11221717)
You don't have to completely re-specialize to avoid severe underemployment.
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