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Re:Amazon's Twitch to Cut 500 Employees, About 35% of Staff by golly_ned on Tuesday January 09, 2024 @07:21PM (#38934381)
What makes you think the workload at Twitch must be minimal?
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Re:Amazon's Twitch to Cut 500 Employees, About 35% of Staff by seoulmetro on Tuesday January 09, 2024 @10:04PM (#38935634)
What makes me think this? Well to start, the app does not change, it's core product is old and it is a piece of finished product to do a very physical thing. All this said, they have way too many people for this.

It ain't rocket science to know why tech hires (and fires) too many people.

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