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Re:Tech Layoffs Are Feeding a New Startup Surge by ketzo on Thursday February 23, 2023 @01:40PM (#34914593)
I mean, by almost any measure, some of the most brilliant programmers of the past 20 years have worked in ads at Google and Facebook, yes.
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Re:Tech Layoffs Are Feeding a New Startup Surge by MrPatan on Thursday February 23, 2023 @02:20PM (#34915077)
Were they the ones laid off this year?
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Re:Tech Layoffs Are Feeding a New Startup Surge by twblalock on Thursday February 23, 2023 @04:09PM (#34916494)
Of course, because layoffs don't magically avoid hitting good people. What matters is what part of the org you are in. If it's a part that is not in favor, you are gone, whether you are good or not.
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