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Re:Inside the Revolution at Etsy by samirillian on Saturday November 25, 2017 @07:23PM (#15778756)
> I feel deranged pointing this out, but hiring triple the headcount you need to run your business is not a progressive social value. I don't know what it is.

Now I am curious. What's so wrongheaded about it?

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Re:Inside the Revolution at Etsy by rtpg on Saturday November 25, 2017 @07:47PM (#15778846)
I think the implication here is that hiring huge amounts will ultimately lead to needing the giant reorganizations that leave a bunch of people suddenly jobless.
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