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Re:EU Launches Probes into Apple, Meta, Google Under New Dig... by izacus on Monday March 25, 2024 @08:51AM (#39815677)
Remember how the US tech market went into layoff spree just for a slight dip in profits and slightly higher rates?

Think what does same investors will do to the company that leaves a 300mil people market over a legal spat.

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Re:EU Launches Probes into Apple, Meta, Google Under New Dig... by godzillabrennus on Monday March 25, 2024 @09:23AM (#39815978)
Think about all of the innovations those terminated people will bring to the market when they are no longer shackled in golden handcuffs.
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Re:EU Launches Probes into Apple, Meta, Google Under New Dig... by kevin_thibedeau on Monday March 25, 2024 @01:27PM (#39819021)
They mass hired too many unqualified people in 2021.
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Re:EU Launches Probes into Apple, Meta, Google Under New Dig... by izacus on Tuesday March 26, 2024 @06:52AM (#39826291)
Yeah, and if Apple stops selling to EU suddenly bunch of Apple software artisans will be marked as "unqualified" as well for people that uncritically eat that kind of BS.
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