Re:Getting Laid Off in Tech: The Myth of Upper Middle Class ...
by Spooky23 on Tuesday April 24, 2018 @09:55PM
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I didn’t mean to come across in such an insensitive way.
The perspective I was coming from was a little more meta. To date we’ve seen outsourcing of business functions and consolidation of job functions where technology advancements have reduced labor needs. VMWare eliminated datacenter hardware teams. AWS eliminated data centers. Modern clients eliminate all of the bullshit associated with Windows PCs.
We are getting to a point where business functions will go down the same path. This is an age of giants.
The perspective I was coming from was a little more meta. To date we’ve seen outsourcing of business functions and consolidation of job functions where technology advancements have reduced labor needs. VMWare eliminated datacenter hardware teams. AWS eliminated data centers. Modern clients eliminate all of the bullshit associated with Windows PCs.
We are getting to a point where business functions will go down the same path. This is an age of giants.