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Re:More big companies bet they can still grow without hiring by OGEnthusiast on Monday October 27, 2025 @01:39PM (#45724006)
Most of these are solved by having better leadership, and unfortunately for job seekers, also solved by hiring fewer, higher-caliber people in the first place.
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Re:More big companies bet they can still grow without hiring by thw_9a83c on Monday October 27, 2025 @02:03PM (#45724311)
> ...higher-caliber people in the first place.

This is the idea. However, many of these "higher-caliber" people are going to burn out because productivity expectations, especially in software development, are rising insanely due to AI tools.

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Re:More big companies bet they can still grow without hiring by HDThoreaun on Monday October 27, 2025 @02:30PM (#45724621)
Ok but finding good leadership is hard. Using an AI api is easy
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