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Re:Meta is axing 600 roles across its AI division by ponector on Wednesday October 22, 2025 @06:29PM (#45675983)
But then it also works. Managers can scapegoat engineer who is asking for forgiveness.

It's a total win for the management: they take credits if initiative is successful but blame someone else for failure.

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Re:Meta is axing 600 roles across its AI division by idrios on Thursday October 23, 2025 @05:49AM (#45680061)
Which brings it full circle to engineers saying no to product releases after being burned too harshly by being scapegoated
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